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NASA Earth Science Serving Society: Applied Science Program - Wildland Fire Vince Ambrosia Associate Program Manager NASA Applied Science Program Wildland Fire Science Directorate Earth Science 29-31 July 2014 GOFC-GOLD Fire Mapping & Monitoring Applications Science Implementation Team Meeting NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction College Park, MD Wildland Fire NASA Earth Science Technology The NASA Earth Science Division supports basic and applied Flight Missions research on the Earth system and its processes. Research & Primary efforts are to characterize, Analysis understand, and improve predictions of the Earth system. Data Systems In parallel with research, NASA Education pursues innovative and practical uses of Earth science data and Applications results to inform and support decisions of government, business, and civil society. | 2 Earth Science & Applications The national strategy outlined here has as its overarching objective a program of scientific discovery and development of applications that will enhance economic competitiveness, protect life and property, and assist in the stewardship of the planet for this and future generations. Earth Science Decadal Survey | 3 Current NASA Earth Science Operating Missions (USGS)! International Interagency | 4 GPM NASA Earth Science Missions Current & Planned NASA Earth Science Division Michael Freilich, Director Peg Luce, Deputy Director Pat Jacobberger-Jellison, Inter-Org Coordination Research Flight Programs Applied Earth Science (includes Data Systems) Sciences Technology Office (@ GSFC) Jack Kaye, Director Steve Volz, Director Lawrence Friedl, Director George Komar, Lucia Tsaoussi, Deputy Steve Neeck, Deputy Director Robert Bauer, Deputy as of Jan. 2012 | 6 SMD / ESD Applied Sciences Program Organization Chart (February 2014) Lawrence Friedl Director E. Lucien Cox Kathy Carroll* Operations Manager Office Manager Christine Lee* Booz Allen Hamilton* AAAS Fellow Special Studies Woody Turner John Haynes Frank Lindsay^ Brad Doorn Nancy Searby ^ TBD* Ecological Health & AQ Disasters Water Resources Capacity Building Communications Forecasting Michael Ruiz At Ali Omar John Murray Jay Skiles Karen Mohr DEVELOP Associate Associate Associate Associate Centers Dan Irwin Sue Estes* Tim Stough Gary Geller* Forrest Melton* SERVIR Wildfires Associate Associate Associate Associate Associates: C. Duane Vince Ambrosia*, Armstrong Amber Soja* Maury Estes* GOM Initiative Associate Associate Program Managers Ana Prados* Training *IPA or Contractor; ^F. Lindsay and N. Searby on detail. | 7 Additional people serve as Deputy Program Applications leads for satellite missions Applications Areas Emphasis in Support opportunities in 4 Applications Areas 5 additional areas Agriculture Climate Weather Health & Water Air Quality Resources Energy Oceans Disasters Ecological Forecasting | 8 Observations to Knowledge Products “from photons to electrons to neurons” Inform Decisions & Actions Advance knowledge on how to effectively apply Earth science to serve society. Improve decisions and actions. Support innovation (technical and organizational). Transition applied knowledge. Induce demand. | 10
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