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March 18, 2020
GSL’s SOS team wins the 2020 Impact Award from the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer
The NOAA Global Systems Laboratory’s Science on a Sphere (SOS) Explorer™ and SOS Explorer™ Mobile team has been chosen as the 2020 recipient of the Impact Award from the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC). SOS Explorer and SOS Explorer Mobile were developed by a NOAA Global Systems Laboratory team that includes Eric Hack...
March 18, 2020
Jennifer Mahoney named director of NOAA’s Global Systems Division
Jennifer Mahoney, previously Acting Director of the Global Systems Division (GSD) of NOAA’s Earth System Research Laboratory, has been selected to lead the weather forecasting and technology development program. She assumed her new role as Director on October 28. As Deputy Director of GSD since 2013, Mahoney transformed and strengthened GSD’s re...
March 18, 2020
GSL transitions a significant upgrade to NWS's MADIS
GSD met a major multi-year milestone on September 4, 2019, when a significant upgrade to the Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System (MADIS) went live in NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) operations. MADIS ingests weather data from both NOAA and non-NOAA providers, implemented quality control checks, and provides an interface for the pu...
March 18, 2020
New NOAA app brings earth and space animations to your phone
Free tool helps teachers, students understand the EarthAn enormous earthquake, the most powerful ever recorded, rocked southern Chile on May 22, 1960 and created a tsunami that raced across the Pacfic Ocean. As giant waves rippled outward, they sped along the shore and bounced back and forth off islands, battering Chile with waves up to 82 feet ...
March 18, 2020
GSD Senior Scientist Awarded Hosler Alumni Scholar Medal
The Penn State College of Earth and Mineral Sciences awarded the 2019 Charles L. Hosler Alumni Scholar Medal to GSD Senior Scientist Stan Benjamin during its annual Wilson Awards Banquet. The Hosler Medal is awarded to an alumi who has made outstanding contributions to the development of science through research, teaching or administrative leade...
March 18, 2020
GSD hosts forecasters to evaluate new Hazard Services Features
GSD researchers hosted more than a dozen participants for two types of tests of the Hazard Services system in July in the GSD Forecast Center. Hazard Services will modernize how National Weather Service (NWS) and National Centers for Environmental Prediciton (NCEP) create forecasts, watches, and warnings. The system provides a pathway to operati...