Earth Science Branch
The Earth Science Branch conducts research of the Earth as a system with a focus on lightning and precipitation processes, weather and climate variability, monitoring fluxes of heat and water from the surface, and associated data management and mining activities for scientific discovery and applications for societal benefit.
As a part of the Satellite Needs Working Group (SNWG), the Stakeholder Engagement Program (SEP) works to consolidate, curate, and enhance discoverability of general resources and training materials for SNWG products. Recently the team updated the SEP web presence on …
The Analysis and Review of the Common Metadata Repository (ARC) team out of IMPACT recently completed an assessment of metadata records cataloging all data products from the PO.DAAC. The team delivered a series of metadata quality reports to PO. DAAC …
The Machine Learning Team at IMPACT trained an earth science focused language model called BERT-E. It will be used for NASA-related downstream tasks such as GCMD Keyword tagging, building Knowledge Discoverability Frameworks and Domain Entity Extraction. We collected about 270,000 …
IMPACT NLP Bert-E: Training a Language Model Tailored for Earth Science Use-Cases Read More »
Africa Flores-Anderson, (ST11) NASA-SERVIR Land Cover Land Use Change & Ecosystems Theme Lead, participated at the L’Oreal United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Foundation event for Women in Science Festival, where she was one of the scientists in …
The tornado outbreak on 12/10/21 that tore through the southeast caused devastating damage in Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee and especially Kentucky. The team at MSFC, in support of the NASA Disasters program, is supporting the response and recovery efforts by providing …
MSFC Disasters Team Activates for Tornado Outbreak Read More »