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Based in Washington, DC, the Center, which was founded in 1972, conducts scientific research related to planetary science, geophysics and the biophysical environment. As a Regional Planetary Image Facility, the Center hosts NASA data including images and maps of the planets and their satellites. It also houses images taken by the Space Shuttle ...
National Center for Earth-surface Dynamics; National Cooperative Soil Survey (NCSS) – Program to understand and manage US soils; National Speleological Society (NSS) – Organization for exploration, conservation, and study of caves in the United States; Paleontological Research Institution (PRI) – U.S. non-profit organization
In addition to research activities and projects, EICES' adjunct faculty and research scientists teach science courses in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology (E3B), as well as in the EICES's Summer Ecosystem Experience for Undergraduates Program (SEE-U) [1] and Certificate Program in Conservation and Environmental ...
The Center for Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) is a United States Geological Survey data management, systems development, and research field center It serves as the national archive of remotely sensed images of the Earth's land surface acquired by civilian satellites and aircraft.
The Earth Institute's activities are guided by the idea that science and technological tools that already exist could be applied to greatly improve conditions for the world's poor, while preserving the natural systems that support life on Earth. The Earth Institute supports projects in the biological, engineering, social, and health sciences.
NSF/NCAR Gulfstream V research aircraft. NCAR was instrumental in developing lidar, light radar, now a key archaeological tool, as well as providing a broad array of tools and technologies to the scientific community for studying Earth's atmosphere, including, [5] [6] Specialized instruments to measure atmospheric processes; Research aircraft
EarthScope Consortium is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit geophysical science support organization. [1] EarthScope Consortium operates two of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) major research facilities, the NSF Geodetic Facility for the Advancement of Geoscience (GAGE) and the NSF Seismological Facility for the Advancement of Geoscience (SAGE), [2] [3] which provide geophysical instrumentation ...
CIRES was established in 1967 and is the oldest and largest of NOAA's cooperative institutes nationwide. CIRES facilitates interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers at the University of Colorado and NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS), and the National Weather Service (NWS).