Partnership Applications
From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)
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The following four applications have been approved by the Partnership Committee and are available for review and comment through December 14, 2011.
Information International Associates, Inc (IIa) (Type III)
- Application excerpt:
- We provide scientific information management and technology tools to the Earth Science community. Our interest is to work with Earth scientists and assist with solving the data management challenges of the community.
- Website: http://www.iiaweb.com/
- Full Application:
NCAR (Type II)
- Application excerpt:
- NCAR is a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) devoted to research, service, and education in the atmospheric and related sciences. We conduct scientific research, operate observational and computational facilities for the science community, develop and transfer technology and information products to interested users, and provide opportunities for educational and professional development to post-secondary students and early career scientists
- Website: http://ncar.ucar.edu/
- Full Application:
USGS (Type II)
- Application excerpt:
- The USGS is a leading science agency of the United States government within the Department of the Interior. The USGS Community for Data Integration (CDI) incorporates the contributions of USGS employees and external partners into a community of practice focused on data integration issues
- Website: https://my.usgs.gov/confluence/display/cdi/Home and http://usgs.gov
- Full Application:
GEIA (Type II)
- Application excerpt:
- Since 1990, GEIA (http://www.geiacenter.org/) has been bringing together people, data, and tools to create the highest quality information about emissions, the inputs to the atmosphere from human and natural activities. Accurate emissions information is critical to understanding and predicting air quality and climate. GEIA’s activities aim to improve access to emissions information, facilitate the development of better emissions datasets, and strengthen connections within the broad international community of developers and users of emissions knowledge. GEIA is a community-run organization made up of individuals affiliated with a variety of host institutions; its current co-chairs are Gregory Frost and Leonor Tarrasón.
- Website: http://www.geiacenter.org/
- Full Application:
IEDA (Type I)
- Application excerpt:
- IEDA (Integrated Earth Data Applications) is a data facility that is based on a partnership between the Marine Geoscience Data System (MGDS, www.marine-geo.org) and the Geoinformatics for Geochemistry Program (GfG, www.geoinfogeochem.org) and funded by the US National Science Foundation under a Cooperative Agreement to ensure access and preservation of observational data from the Ocean, Earth, and Polar Sciences. IEDA’s goal is to maximize the return on research investments, while enabling verification of research results and contributing to new science initiatives.
- Website: http://www.iedadata.org
- Full Application:
In Situ Experience (Type III)
- Application excerpt:
- In Situ Experience creates data-driven interactive experiences and media products for formal and informal education and commercial end-users. Founded by two highly-accomplished producers and developers, ISE brings a wealth of experience to the table.
- Website:http://www.insituexperience.com/
- Full Application:
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