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A 3-D map of Washington, D.C., overlaid with temperature data illustrates urban heat islands and shows neighborhoods that are most at risk. GORODENKOFF/GETTY IMAGES In a bid to help local leaders and city planners better understand where heat islands exist, a federal agency has developed a virtual...

IMSG kicked off 2020 with participation at this year’s 100th American Meteorological Society Conference held Jan 11-16, 2020 in Boston, MA. 45 IMSG employees supporting NOAA core science-based contracts at National Weather Service (NWS) and National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service  (NESDIS) presented/co-authored over...

COLUMBIA, Md. and WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — With great sadness Universities Space Research Association today announces the passing of Dr. William Corso on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at his home, in Virginia. USRA extends its heartfelt sympathies to his family. Bill served as the Director, Goddard Earth Sciences, Technology, and Research (GESTAR) Cooperative Agreement at the...

IMSG scientist – Dr. Marina Tsidulko presenting her poster “Incorporation of Improved Active Fire Products into NOAA Production Environment” at the 2018 American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting #IMSG #AMS2018. 2017 Fire season was incredibly high. The poster shares how the fire products are generated and how...