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
On 2/15/23, SERVIR and USAID held a virtual launch event to introduce the new, customized Gender Analysis Tool. This tool is the product of several years of co-development between Advancing Gender in the Environment (AGENT), which is a collaboration between …
MSFC Earth Science Branch (ESB) airborne instruments called the Advanced Microwave Precipitation Radiometer (AMPR) and the Lightning Instrument Package (LIP) completed the third and final flight campaign for the NASA Investigation of Microphysics and Precipitation for Atlantic Coast-Threatening Snowstorms (IMPACTS) …
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IMPACT researchers (Iksha Gurung, Muthukumaran Ramasubhramanian, Brian Freitag, Aaron Kaulfus, Manil Maskey, and Rahul Ramachandran) authored a journal article entitled “Tropical Cyclone Wind Speed Estimation: A Large Scale Training Data Set and Community Benchmarking,” which was published in the American …
From 2/28-3/3/23, SERVIR – in coordination with SilvaCarbon and Guatemala’s Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) – held a training workshop on forest monitoring workflows in Guatemala City, Guatemala. The workshop was attended by over thirty representatives of …
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Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and short-lived climate pollutants (SLCP) from the Asian region have continuously increased due to rapid population growth and industrial activities. Several cities in South/South East Asia (S/SEA) have air quality issues, most of which can be …