Harnessing Environmental Intelligence:How Can CREST Research Activities

Support This NOAA Mission?

Climate CHANGE Alters Questions & Answers

• Cannot evaluate physical relationship if some factors are not varying

• Climate CHANGE introduces variations of factors that have been treated as constant

• New Questions Arise that Involve Extra-Disciplinary Processes and Introduce Unfamiliar Feedbacks

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Understand, Monitor and Forecast the Variations of Urban-Coastal Environments

1. Advance Supporting Science and Remote Sensing Technology

2. Develop Remote Sensing Measurement Analysis Algorithms

3. Produce Integrated Data Products

4. Effect Transition of Research to Operations

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