Earth Science Branch
The Earth Science Branch conducts research of the Earth as a system with a focus on lightning and precipitation processes, weather and climate variability, monitoring fluxes of heat and water from the surface, and associated data management and mining activities for scientific discovery and applications for societal benefit.
Earth Science Branch Projects
From 6/21-23/23, the SERVIR Science Coordination Office (SCO) hosted a visit from Pierre Sibiry Traore, the SERVIR West Africa hub’s User Engagement Lead from the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT). During his time visiting the SERVIR …
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Dan Irwin and Katie Walker (ST11) of the SERVIR Science Coordination Office traveled to Geneva, Switzerland, to participate in the GEO Symposium and Open Data Open Knowledge workshop, held 6/13-16/23. The Symposium and workshop provided a platform to discuss GEO …
On 6/6/23, IMPACT initiated a one-year student data science collaboration focused on NASA Earth Science with the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical (A&M) University (AAMU-RISE Foundation). The project leverages the strengths of both NASA’s Interagency Implementation and Advanced Concepts Team (IMPACT) …
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Following a successful assembly and testing of the modular ALOFT instrument rack, MSFC researchers shipped the payload to AFRC in preparation for upload to the ER-2 aircraft. The Airborne Lightning Observatory for FEGS and TGFs (ALOFT) instrument suite measures lightning …
The book “Vegetation Fires and Pollution in Asia” authored by Krishna Prasad Vadrevu (ST11), Toshimasa Ohara, and Chris Justice, has been published by Springer, see https://lnkd.in/e8rHcXUu. The book showcases the research contributions of over 120 esteemed researchers from South and …