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|OrganizationName=Atmospheric Radiation Measurement User Facility
|OrganizationName=Atmospheric Radiation Measurement User Facility
|OrganizationType=Research and Development Agencies
|OrganizationType=Research and Development Agencies
|Mission=ARM's mission is to provide the climate research community with strategically located in situ and remote-sensing observatories to improve the understanding and representation of clouds, aerosols, and atmospheric processes in climate models for better prediction of global climate changes.
|Mission=Provide climate research with observatories to study clouds, aerosols, processes, improving climate models for better global change predictions (ARM)
|ParentOrganization=Office of Biological and Environmental Research
|ParentOrganization=Office of Biological and Environmental Research
|OrganizationExecutive=Director
|OrganizationExecutive=Director
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|Website=https://www.arm.gov
|Website=https://www.arm.gov
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'''Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) User Facility''' is a scientific user facility managed by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science under the Office of Biological and Environmental Research.  
'''Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) User Facility''' is a scientific user facility managed by the [[U.S. Department of Energy]]'s [[Office of Science]] under the [[Office of Biological and Environmental Research]].  


ARM provides a network of observational sites around the world to study atmospheric processes, focusing on clouds, aerosols, and their interactions with radiation.
ARM provides a network of observational sites around the world to study atmospheric processes, focusing on clouds, aerosols, and their interactions with radiation.
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While ARM doesn't have formal divisions, its operations include:
While ARM doesn't have formal divisions, its operations include:
* Southern Great Plains Observatory
* [[Southern Great Plains Observatory]]
* North Slope of Alaska Observatory
* [[North Slope of Alaska Observatory]]
* Eastern North Atlantic Observatory
* [[Eastern North Atlantic Observatory]]
* Mobile Facilities (AMF1, AMF2, AMF3)
* Mobile Facilities (AMF1, AMF2, AMF3)
* Aerial Facility
* [[Aerial Facility]]


==List of programs==
==List of programs==