Resources
- Decadal Survey Missions
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NASA relies on the science community to identify and prioritize leading-edge scientific questions and the observations required to answer them. Once each decade, NASA and its partners ask the the National Research Council (NRC) to look out ten or more years into the future and prioritize research areas, observations, and notional missions.
- Climate Initiatives & Projects
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Project descriptions and outreach materials dealing with climate issues such as energy usage and carbon emissions.
- Agriculture
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Project descriptions and outreach materials related to Applied Science efforts for increased agricultural productivity and reliability.
- Air Quality
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Project descriptions and outreach materials related to the measurement and modeling of different variables affecting air quality.
- Ecological Forecasting
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Project descriptions and outreach materials related to the issues of clean air, fresh water, fertile soils, waste removal, and biodiversity.
- Water Resources
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Project descriptions and outreach materials about global issues related to water availability, forecasts and quality.
- Natural Disasters
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Project descriptions and outreach materials related to assisting with correct forecasts and predictions of natural disasters.
- Public Health
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Project descriptions and outreach materials that deal with NASA’s contributions to issues of disease and environmental issues.
- Weather
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Project description and outreach materials on the societal and socioeconomic impacts of weather, with a focus on aviation.
- National and Global Drivers
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The program contributes results to interagency and international efforts emphasizing the value of improved predictions of weather, climate, and natural hazards in decision-making. A number of activities are underway at the national and international level. The table below summarizes and links to national and international activities related to NASA Applied Sciences.
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FY04 Performance And Accountability Report
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FY04 Performance And Accountability Report in. pdf format.
