GMD Observatory Operations (OBOP)
NOAA/ESRL operates staffed atmospheric baseline observatories from which numerous in situ and remote atmospheric and solar measurements are conducted. The overall scientific programs and administrative functions of the observatories are handled from Boulder with on-site station chiefs caring for day-to-day station activities.
![]() Barrow, Alaska |
![]() Trinidad Head, California |
![]() Summit, Greenland |
![]() Mauna Loa, Hawaii |
![]() American Samoa |
![]() South Pole, Antarctica |
If you are interested in conducting research at one of the NOAA Baseline Observatories:

Barrow, Alaska
Trinidad Head, California
Mauna Loa, Hawaii
American Samoa
South Pole
Summit, Greenland
Seminars
Global Monitoring Division Review





