Research Divisions
Research Divisions
GSL's four research divisions work collaboratively with each other and partners to deliver world-class scientific research and solutions.
Assimilation and Verification Innovation Division (AVID)
The Assimilation and Verification Innovation Division (AVID) develops and improves analyses and forecasts for higher resolution models and applications through innovative data assimilation techniques and evaluations while also advancing software development for these computationally demanding model systems.
Featured Projects
Weather Informatics and Decision Support Division (WIDS)
Couples new technology with cutting-edge atmospheric, environmental, and social science to empower forecasters and decision-makers.
Notable Decision Support Tools
- Fire Weather Testbed
- Weather Archive and Visualization Environment (WAVE)
- Dynamic Ensemble-based Scenarios for Impact-based Decision Support Services (DESI)
- Impact-based Decision Support Engine (IDSS Engine)
- Hazard Services
- Science on a Sphere
Earth Prediction Advancement Divisions (EPAD)
Develops and applies numerical weather prediction models, scaling from local to global and hourly to seasonal.
Notable Models
Information & Technology Services Division (ITS)
Manages and advances the technology infrastructure, networks, and support framework for all GSL staff.
Highlighted Work
- GSL Github Repository
- High Performance Computing (HPC)
Supporting all of those divisions in their research is the Office of the Director (OD).
Office of the Director (OD)
Oversees the prioritization and organization of GSL's mission and strategic execution of research.