1785
Visualizing data of glacial melting.
848
Tons of water are flowing from Greenland's glaciers.
1214
Don't get caught as tides rise.
1691
Bombogenesis and extreme weather.
650
Prediciting climate change probabilities.
1036
Arctic ice melting accelerates.
916
Quantifying climate change impacts on ecosystems.
942
A geological revolution with remote sensing.
914
Scanning Greenland's ice from above and below.
1500
Bill Nye shows some outcomes.
1252
Big data used for NASA climate change animations.
1447
Climate visualizations from NASA.
959
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) was established by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863. The purpose of the NAS is stated in its original charter:
"The Academy shall, whenever called upon by any department of the Government, investigate, examine, experiment, and report upon any subject of science or art, the actual expense of such investigations, examinations, experiments, and reports to be paid from appropriations which may be made for the purpose, but the Academy shall receive no ...