The details of this organization follow. 1 Member and Affiliate Institutions UCAR is a consortium consisting of North American institutions that offer doctoral degrees in the atmospheric or related sciences. Other affiliation is possible through the Academic and International Affiliates programs.
Membership is for an eight-year term and is renewable.
Each UCAR member appoints two representatives who are invited to participate in the annual meeting of Members' Representatives and in various other modes. More information about UCAR Members and the committees may be found on the UCAR Web pages. The Board of Trustees has fiduciary and legal responsibility for all UCAR activities and final authority to manage the programs and business of the Corporation. The President is an ex officio Trustee. Trustees are elected by the Members' Representatives to serve three-year terms and are limited to two successive terms.