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Earth science
Any of several geological sciences that are concerned with the earth, its origins, and all of its various structures and physical forms and phenomena.
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Pacific ENSO Applications Center (PEAC)
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A NOAA project established to conduct research and produce information products on climate variability related to the ENSO climate cycle in the U.S.-affiliated Pacific Island.
Coral Health And Monitoring Program (CHAMP)
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A NOAA project to provide services to help improve and sustain coral reef health throughout the world. The goals include establishing an international network of coral reef ...
Ocean Data Acquisition System (ODAS)
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A NOAA project to study phytoplankton blooms in the Chesapeak Bay using aircraft remote sensing from 1990 to 1996. ODAS is a relatively simple ocean color instrument developed in ...
Nutrient Enhanced Coastal Ocean Productivity (NECOP)
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A NOAA/OAR/AOML program to study the dynamics of physical, geological, chemical and biological processes as they are influenced by the runoff from the Mississippi River and ...
tropical cyclone
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A non–frontal, synoptic scale, low pressure system originating over tropical or subtropical waters with organized convection and definite cyclonic wind circulation.
South Atlantic Bight Synoptic Offshore Observational Network (SABSOON)
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A NOPP funded program to develop a real–time observational network on the continental shelf offshore of South Carolina and Georgia. The network consists of eight large offshore ...
mistral
Earth science; Physical oceanography
A northwesterly or northerly wind which blows offshore along the north coast of the Mediterranean from the Ebro to Genoa. In the region of its chief development its ...
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