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US funding <strong>of</strong> Earth ScienceWho pays for federal Earth science research <strong>and</strong> applications in the UnitedStates?Definition: <strong>An</strong>y <strong>of</strong> the sciences that deal with the Earth or its parts.• NSF - National Science Foundation• DOE - Department <strong>of</strong> Energy (CO 2)• EPA- Environmental Protection Agency• Dept <strong>of</strong> Commerce / NOAA - National Oceanic <strong>and</strong> AtmosphericAdministration• Dept Agriculture / USFS - US Forest Service• Dept <strong>of</strong> Interior / NPS National Park Service; BLM - Bureau L<strong>and</strong>Management / USGS - US Geologic Survey• NASA - National Aeronautic <strong>and</strong> Space Administration– NASA Funds Earth science because <strong>of</strong> NASA’s unique vantagepoint from space. NASA develops technology to makemeasurements (observations) <strong>and</strong> build predictive models <strong>of</strong> theEarth system.• No single agency is assigned the lead role for research <strong>and</strong> monitoring<strong>of</strong> climate or global environmental change.

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