Unidata is a
diverse community of education and research institutions with the common goal of
sharing geoscience data and the tools to access and visualize that data. For more
than 30 years, Unidata has been providing data, software tools, and support to
enhance Earth System education and research. Funded primarily by the National
Science Foundation (NSF), Unidata is one of the University Corporation for
Atmospheric Research (UCAR)’s Community Programs (UCP).
Overview of Unidata
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Unidata helps researchers and educators acquire and use earth-related data.
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Unidata develops, maintains, and supports a variety of
software packages.
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The Unidata Program embarks on projects
to help extend Unidata systems into new arenas.
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Providing world-class support to
its community is at the heart of the Unidata Program.
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Unidata is a community of
education & research institutions vested in a common goal.