The National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) Water Team, which supports the NOAA Water Initiative (NWI), held a planning workshop on Jan. 30 in College Park. ESSIC assistant research scientist Naiyu Wang was a participant, as were NOAA CoRP/SCSB researchers and ESSIC visiting scientists Christopher Brown, Ralph Ferraro, Huan Meng, and Thomas Smith.
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