This report contains descriptions of research pursued by NCAR and its divisions in the fiscal year 1986. The report is divided into sections corresponding with NCAR’s separate laboratories and programs and are further subdivided according to more specific research items. Each of these headings co... Show moreThis report contains descriptions of research pursued by NCAR and its divisions in the fiscal year 1986. The report is divided into sections corresponding with NCAR’s separate laboratories and programs and are further subdivided according to more specific research items. Each of these headings contains a section titled ‘Significant Accomplishments’ as a general summary of their work throughout the year. Additionally, the report contains a heading dedicated to listing publications associated with NCAR’s staff. Focuses within this report include research regarding the earth’s climate and the development of new technologies to enhance the collection and analysis of data and information. Show less