Sentences with phrase «earth observation program»

Thriving on Our Changing Planet presents prioritized science, applications, and observations, along with related strategic and programmatic guidance, to support the U.S. civil space Earth observation program over the coming decade.

According to Copernicus, Europe's earth observation program, August's global average temperature was 0.62 degrees Celsius above the 1981 - 2010 average, and 0.17 degrees Celsius warmer than the previous August record, set in 2015.

Volker Liebig, the director of ESA's Earth observation programs, notified the FLEX team of the decision on 18 September, along with team members from CarbonSat, the other mission up for consideration in the Earth Explorer 8 competition.

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The siphoning off of money for the manned moon program has delayed and eliminated funding for developing Earth - observation satellites.

When it originated, the NASA - instituted Near - Earth Object Observations Program provided support to search programs run by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Lincoln Laboratory (LINEAR); the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (NEAT); the University of Arizona (Spacewatch, and later Catalina Sky Survey) and the Lowell Observatory (LONEOS).

«Finding 10,000 near - Earth objects is a significant milestone,» said Lindley Johnson, program executive for NASA's Near - Earth Object Observations Program at NASA Headquarters, Washprogram executive for NASA's Near - Earth Object Observations Program at NASA Headquarters, WashProgram at NASA Headquarters, Washington.

NASA's Near - Earth Object Observations Program manages and funds the search for, study of and monitoring of asteroids and comets whose orbits periodically bring them close to Earth.

Surveys funded by NASA's Near Earth Object (NEO) Observations Program (NEOs include both asteroids and comets) account for more than 95 percent of discoveries so far.

The Near - Earth Object Observations Program, commonly called «Spaceguard,» discovers these objects, characterizes a subset of them and identifies their orbits to determine if any could be potentially hazardous to our planet.

NASA, which tracks asteroids passing close to Earth through its Near - Earth Object Observations Program, traced the fireball's path, revealing that it truly was the result of an errant asteroid and not a comet or other space debris.

Britain has a long - standing policy of avoiding any programs of the European Space Agency that involve human spaceflight, focusing its efforts on robotic science missions, earth observation, and the commercial exploitation of space.

NHATS is funded by NASA's Near - Earth Objects Observations (NEOO) program.

Earth - observation programs will fail to provide the data continuity required for climate science unless they are more adequately managed and supported, Kevin Trenberth, a senior researcher at the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Sciences in Boulder, Colo., told the World Climate Research Program conference in Denver, Colo., last week.

Pan-STARRS conducts a near - Earth object (NEO) survey funded by NASA's NEO Observations Program, a key element of NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office.

The asteroid, referred to as 2014 JO25, was found in May 2014 by scientists at the Catalina Sky Survey, a part of NASA's Near Earth Object (NEO) Observations Program.

Earth Science Airborne Tropical Tropopause Experiment AirMOSS Aqua Aura Aquarius CALIPSO CARVE Center for Earth and Climate Science Education CloudSat DISCOVER - AQ Earth to Sky - Building Climate Literacy for Informal Educators: Expanding the Earth to Sky Partnership (EPOESS NNH09CF00C) Girl Scouts Earth Science Patch Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) The GLOBE Program GLOBE at Langley GRACE ICESat - 2 Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) MY NASA DATA NASA Climate Day / Earth Ambassadors NASA Know Your Earth Campaign NOVA Labs Ocean Surface Topography Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO)-2 SAGE III on ISS S'COOL: Student Cloud Observations On - Line SMAP Solar Radiation and Climate Experiment (SORCE) Teaching Inquiry using NASA Earth System Science (TINES) Terra

Pan-STARRS1 is supported by NASA under grant NNX14AM74G issued through the SSO Near Earth Object Observations Program.

This remarkable object was discovered Oct. 19 by the University of Hawaii's Pan-STARRS1 telescope, funded by NASA's Near - Earth Object Observations (NEOO) Program, which finds and tracks asteroids and comets in Earth's neighborhood.

To respond to the growing demand for Earth observation data, we will accelerate efforts within the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS), which builds on the work of UN specialized agencies and programs, in priority areas, inter alia, climate change and water resources management, by strengthening observation, prediction and data sharing.

Please devote the money saved to expanding NASA's Earth observation, Earth science, and near - Earth object monitoring programs.

Here at the Policy Program of the American Meteorological Society, we've recently released a workshop report on this subject, entitled Earth Observations, Science, and Services for the 21st Century.

Frankel - Reed spoke at the Wilson Center's recent panel discussion of the earth observation data program known as SERVIR, which included insights from USAID's soon - to - be-released evaluation of the program.

In a recent paper published in Nature Communications, using both observations and a coupled Earth system model (GFDL - ESM2G) with a more realistic simulation of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) structure, and thus reduced mean state biases in the North Atlantic, the authors show that the decline of the Atlantic major hurricane frequency during 2005 — 2015 is associated with a weakening of the AMOC directly observed from the RAPID program.

Climate Science Watch has obtained a December 11, 2006, joint document prepared by the NASA Earth Science Division and the NOAA Climate Observations and Analysis Program that describes the impacts of the Nunn - McCurdy Certification of NPOESS on the climate program goals of NASA anProgram that describes the impacts of the Nunn - McCurdy Certification of NPOESS on the climate program goals of NASA anprogram goals of NASA and NOAA.

Without going into further detail in this written testimony, I suggest that this extraordinary scaling back of the Administration's commitment to a strong Earth Science research and observations program at NASA has very serious implications for the strength of the nation's climate change science capability.

The scaling back of the Administration's commitment to a strong Earth Science research and observations program at NASA should be the subject of in - depth Congressional oversight.

Program areas at GISS may be roughly divided into the categories of climate forcings; climate model development; Earth observations; atmospheric radiation; atmospheric chemistry; climate impacts; planetary atmospheres, exoplanets, and astrobiology; paleoclimate; and other disciplines.

Perhaps this year's mega-el-Nino will end the troposphere «pause» and politically stimulate a penny-wise yet pound - foolish US Senate to restore NASA's earth - observation satellite programs to full vigor, emphasizing especially observation of cloud - effects and aerosol - effects... just as David L. Hagen and James Hansen * BOTH * (responsibly) advocate.