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US Arctic Research Commission

The US Arctic Research Commission is an independent agency that provides recommendations and advice to the President and Congress on Arctic research and policy. The Commission works to promote research that improves our understanding of the Arctic environment and its impact on global climate change, as well as the Arctic's role in national security and economic development. The Commission publishes research goals, working group resources, and policy documents at arctic.gov.

US Arctic Research Commission publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Arctic Research, Federal Government, Climate Change, Research Policy, and Advisory Commission.

The US Arctic Research Commission catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

30.6/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 3/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemium
1 APIs
Arctic ResearchFederal GovernmentClimate ChangeResearch PolicyAdvisory CommissionArcticEnvironmental Science

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Composite quality — 30.6/100 · thin
Contract Quality 5.7 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.1 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.9 / 10
Agent readiness — 3/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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US Arctic Research Commission

The US Arctic Research Commission (USARC) is an independent federal agency that advises the President and Congress on domestic and international Arctic research policy. The Comm...

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Us Arctic Research Commission Context

24 classes · 4 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

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US Arctic Research Commission API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 1

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Arctic Research Priority

10 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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Examples 1

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Us Arctic Research Commission Domain Security

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SECURITY

Resources

Access & Security 1

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Company 1

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Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: us-arctic-research-commission
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-arctic-research-commission/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/us-arctic-research-commission-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-arctic-research-commission
apis:
- aid: us-arctic-research-commission:us-arctic-research-commission
  name: US Arctic Research Commission
  tags:
  - Arctic Research
  - Federal Government
  - Climate Change
  - Research Policy
  - Advisory Commission
  humanURL: https://www.arctic.gov/
  properties:
  - url: https://www.arctic.gov/
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.arctic.gov/goals-and-objectives/
    type: GoalsAndObjectives
  - url: https://www.arctic.gov/about-usarc/
    type: About
  - url: https://www.arctic.gov/uploads/assets/arctic-research-2023-2024.pdf
    type: ResearchReport
  - url: https://www.arctic.gov/arewg-resources/
    type: WorkingGroupResources
  - url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-arctic-research-commission/refs/heads/main/json-schema/us-arctic-research-commission-research-priority-schema.json
    type: JSONSchema
  - url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-arctic-research-commission/refs/heads/main/json-structure/us-arctic-research-commission-research-priority-structure.json
    type: JSONStructure
  - url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-arctic-research-commission/refs/heads/main/json-ld/us-arctic-research-commission-context.jsonld
    type: JSONLDContext
  - url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-arctic-research-commission/refs/heads/main/examples/us-arctic-research-commission-research-priority-example.json
    type: Examples
  description: The US Arctic Research Commission (USARC) is an independent federal agency that advises the President and Congress
    on domestic and international Arctic research policy. The Commission establishes national policy, priorities, and goals
    for federal Arctic scientific research, advises the Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee (IARPC) on developing
    five-year research plans, and coordinates with Arctic residents, international programs, and local institutions. Key focus
    areas include climate change, ecosystems, human health, Indigenous Knowledge, economic resilience, critical minerals,
    and international Arctic cooperation.
name: US Arctic Research Commission
tags:
- Arctic Research
- Federal Government
- Climate Change
- Research Policy
- Advisory Commission
- Arctic
- Environmental Science
kind: contract
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/us-arctic-research-commission.png
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2024-11-21'
modified: '2026-05-03'
position: Consuming
description: The US Arctic Research Commission is an independent agency that provides recommendations and advice to the President
  and Congress on Arctic research and policy. The Commission works to promote research that improves our understanding of
  the Arctic environment and its impact on global climate change, as well as the Arctic's role in national security and economic
  development. The Commission publishes research goals, working group resources, and policy documents at arctic.gov.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
specificationVersion: '0.19'