Laboratories

The various institutes contributing to the project on the French side are

* Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales, CNES

* Institut Paul Emile Victor, IPEV

* CNRS/INSU

* CNRM/GAME, Météo-France and Centre National de Recherche Scientifique, CNRS

* Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, LMD

* Laboratoire de Glaciologie et de Géophysique de l’Environnement, LGGE

On the US side, the project has been submitted to the NSF. The institutes are

* NSF

* NCAR

* University of Wyoming

* Purdue University

* GMAO

* University of Colorado

Other collaborating institutes are

* ENEA, PNRA, CNR in Italy

* ECMWF International

* Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre in Australia