NOAA • Cooperative Remote Sensing & Technology Center

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NOAA-CREST aims to educate and train a diverse group of students, early career scientists, and engineers to become competent professionals in NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) related STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) sciences.

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Wilson Pena Lopez

Wilson Pena Lopez

Research Assistant - NOAA CREST

Provided research support to scientists in the study of atmosphere and weather.
-Analyze the effect of Aerosol Optical Thickness in the western region of Puerto Rico.
-Assist on setting up the laser and radiosondes launches.
-Analyze a LIDAR system, a ceilometer and several aerosols robotic network (AERONET) instruments

Related News

CREST Fellows win awards at Eighth EPP/MSI Science and Education Forum!

September 1, 2016

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Latest News

Carbon dioxide levels rose at record pace for 2nd straight year

March 13, 2017

Late winter ‘heatwave’ hits the U.S. in February

March 6, 2017

As climate changes, NYC prepares for massive floods

February 2, 2017

NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite sends first images of Earth

January 26, 2017

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T-107, Steinman Hall
140th St. & Convent Ave.,
New York, NY 10031, USA

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(212) 650-8099

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(212) 650-8097

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Our Facilities

NOAA-CREST spans to different facilities, laboratories, weather stations and academia performing scientific research and development.

Computational Facilities

Computational Facilities

Optical Remote Sensing Lab

Optical Remote Sensing Lab

CALIPSO Workstation

CALIPSO Workstation

CREST-SMART (Soil Moisture)

CREST-SMART (Soil Moisture)

CREST-SAFE (Snow)

CREST-SAFE (Snow)

Coastal Observatory - LISCO

Coastal Observatory - LISCO

NYCMetNet

NYCMetNet

Satellite Receiving Station

Satellite Receiving Station

Crest Lidar Network

Crest Lidar Network

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Partners & Affiliates

Our partners and affiliates consist of key players in the scientific and engineering industry that support our endeavors for education and mission.

Hampton University

NOAA NWS

NOAA EPP

NOAA NOS

Raytheon Mission Operations Solutions

Colorado State University

NOAA

Earth Resources Technology, Inc.

NOAA NESDIS

The City College of New York

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

University of Wisconsin

NOAA NESDIS STAR

Northrop Grumman

University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus

Columbia University