Cooperative Institute for Climate, Ocean, and Ecosystem Studies

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The Cooperative Institute for Climate, Ocean, and Ecosystem Studies (CICOES), formerly known as the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO), has existed since 1977 for the purpose of fostering research collaboration between National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) and the University of Washington (UW). Dr. John K. Horne is the current director.

It is one of 16 NOAA Cooperative Institutes (CIs). [1]

The CICOES research themes are:

Climate and Ocean Variability, Change and Impacts

Earth Systems and Processes

Environmental Chemistry and Ocean Carbon

Marine Ecosystems: Observation, Analysis, and Forecasts

Ocean and Coastal Observations

Environmental Data Science

Aquaculture Science

Human Dimensions in Marine Systems

Polar Studies

References

  1. ↑ "Cooperative Institutes". NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. Retrieved 2014-04-26.

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