The Field of Solar Physics Review and Recommendations for Ground-Based Solar Research (1989) / Chapter Skim
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B: National Science Foundation Funding for Solar Physics
B: National Science Foundation Funding for Solar Physics
Pages 57-59
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In 1986 the Division of Astronomical Sciences was moved to the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate, and at the same time NSF formed a new Geosciences Directorate consisting of the Atmospheric Sciences, Earth Sciences, and Ocean Sciences Divisions, plus the Division of Polar Programs. The Geosciences Directorate now provides a major source of funding for solar physics.
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, which manages and provides funding support for the National Solar Observatory (NSO) , Tucson, Arizona, also one of the largest solar research institutions in the United States, with 15 PhD scientists and 10 affiliated PhD scientists funded by non-NSF sources.
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* ATM -- Atmospheric Sciences Division; ASM-Astronomical Sciences Division; DPP-Division of Polar Programs; HAO/NCAR~High Altitude Observatory, National Center for Atmospheric Research; NSO/NOAO -- National Solar Observatory, National Optical Astronomy Observatories; NSO/GONG-National Solar Observatory, Global Oscillations Network Group.
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