USRA provides critical support to NASA and to other Federal agencies and offices in Earth, as well as Space, sciences. USRA has experience and provides high-level scientific expertise across a range of key areas that include:
NASA ROSES Projects
USRA Earth Sciences scientific and technical staff will work in key scientific areas that include weather-related data modeling, use of satellite data for environmental analysis and modeling, data collection and analysis for decision support, and the impact of environmental issues on public health.
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Water and Coastal Zone Applications
Through the use of surface, airborne, and space-based observations, USRA scientists are studying the Earth's water cycle and how it is interrelated to our global climate and regional ecosystems.
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Land Use and Air Quality Applications
USRA scientists are using remote-sensing data to observe changes in land use and by extension, the impact on air quality and public health.
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Climate and Weather Applications
Space and ground-based networks are providing USRA scientists with the tools to simulate climate change, project future energy use, and improve the predictive capability for weather and extreme weather events.
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