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Current Cooperative Institute Research Supporting NOAA's Goal

Ecosystems: Protect, Restore, and Manage the Use of Coastal and Ocean Resources through an Ecosystem Approach to Management

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Winter Flounder Ecology
Cooperative Marine Education and Research, University of Massachusetts

South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Program
Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies

Protocol Development for Monitoring Great Lakes Wetlands
Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research

Climate: Understand Climate Variability and Change to Enhance Society's Ability to Plan and Respond

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Temperature Trends in the Tropical Lower Stratosphere
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

Tropical Atlantic Variability
Cooperative Institute for Climate and Ocean Research

The Argo Project: Global Ocean Observations for Understanding and Prediction of Climate Variability
Joint Institute for Marine Observations

Weather & Water: Serve Society's Needs for Weather and Water Information

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Doppler Weather Radar Research and Development
Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies

Satellite Sensors and Techniques
Cooperative Institute for Oceanographic Satellite Studies

Field Analysis of Current and Historical Tsunamis
Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research

Commerce & Transportation: Support the Nation's Commerce with Information for Safe, Efficient, and Environmentally Sound Transportation

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Aviation Weather
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies

International Arctic Buoy Program
Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean

NOAA Mission Support: Provide Critical Support for NOAA's Mission

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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies

Ocean-Atmosphere Models and Data-Assimilation
Cooperative Institute for Oceanographic Satellite Studies

Airborne Sensors
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies





Cooperative Institutes & NOAA Goals
Across the United States, Cooperative Institutes' research projects are supporting all 5 of NOAA’s mission goals.
Starfish
NOAA Goal: Ecosystems

CMER, MA: Winter Flounder Ecology
world
NOAA Goal: Climate

CIRES, CO: Science Policy Assessment & Climate Research
Gavel and Seahorse
NOAA Goal: Weather & Water

CIMMS, OK: Doppler Weather Radar Research & Development
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NOAA Goal: Commerce & Transportation

JISAO, WA: International Arctic Buoy Program
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NOAA Goal: NOAA Mission Support

CIMSS, WI: Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)
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