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

Journal Article Published in AGU Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists

February 27, 2024

Manil Manil Maskey (IMPACT/ST11) authored an article entitled “Rethinking AI for Science: An Evolution From Data-Driven to Data-Centric Framework,” which was published in the American Geophysical Union’s (AGU’s) Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists. The article describes a need for …

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Invited Speaker at the Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP) Winter Meeting

February 26, 2024

Manil Maskey (ST11/IMPACT) was an invited speaker at the ESIP Winter Meeting session “Embracing Data Quality for AI-ready Open Data.” ESIP is a community of partner organizations and volunteers that works together to meet environmental data challenges and look for …

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SERVIR Hosts University of Florida Professors and African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Fellow

February 26, 2024

Crop yield models play a part in bridging the gap between weather, climate and food security. To discuss such collaborations in West Africa, Jacob Abramowitz and Emil Cherrington organized a visit from Gerrit Hoogenboom and Vakhtang Shelia from the University …

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Rahul Ramachandran Essay Published on NASA’s EarthData

January 29, 2024

Rahul Ramachandran (ST11) wrote his American Geophysical Union (AGU)  Leptoukh lecture as an essay titled “From petabytes to Insights: Tackling Earth Science’s Scaling Problem ”. While Ramachandran was unable to present at AGU, the essay was published on NASA EarthData …

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NASA’s Geospatial Foundation Model Featured on the American Geophysical Union (AGU) TV Series

January 29, 2024

During the annual AGU Fall Meeting in San Francisco, CA from 12/11-16/23, IMPACT and IBM’s Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (AI) Foundation Model (FM) was a featured film at the conference event. The film was broadcasted on multiple screens in high visibility …

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