Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere
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The Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) is a scientific research institution at
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the National Park Service (NPS), and the Department of Defense
(DoD).
It is one of 16 NOAA Cooperative Institutes (CIs).[1]
Specific research themes at CIRA include:
- Satellite algorithm development, training and education
- Regional to global scale modeling systems
- Data assimilation
- Climate-weather processes
- Data distribution
- Societal and economic impacts of weather and climate
- Education and public outreach on climate systems
The CIRA campus is located on the Foothills Campus of Colorado State University, in Fort Collins.
References
- ^ "Cooperative Institutes". NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. Retrieved 2014-04-26.
External links
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