Ralph Ferraro, previously the Chief of the NOAA/NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research, Satellite Climate Studies Branch (SCSB) and ESSIC Visiting Associate Research Scientist,…
The Dashboard for Agricultural Water Use and Nutrient Management (DAWN) launched its website today. This marks the latest development of the UMD led project to…
By: Media Relations Contact: Kimbra Cutlip, kcutlip@umd.eduPublisher: University of Maryland Department of PhysicsPublished: February 7, 2021 Ellen Williams is an optimist. And she believes in the…
Steam rises from cooling towers at the coal-fired John E. Amos Power Plant in West Virginia on the Kanawha River as pollution from smoke stacks…
The Potomac River, viewed from the Maryland side near Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia Sujay Kaushal, ESSIC and Department of Geology Associate Professor, and Shuiwang Duan,…
A new NASA Goddard feature highlights how the Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite 2 (ICESat-2), originally intended to precisely measure the height of the…
Play Video For the last few years, life on the West Coast of the United States has been marked by wildfires. Most recently, August lightning…
In July, ESSIC and CISESS Director Ellen Williams participated in the National Academies Workshop on Enhancing Federal Clean Energy Innovation, a series supported by The…
Last week, The National Geographic Society announced the 2020 recipients of the Young Explorers Grant, a prestigious grant awarded to young people, between the ages…
There might be a link between climate and the spread of COVID-19, finds a study co-authored by ESSIC Director Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm, Assistant Research Scientist Augustin…