Joint Institute for Marine Observations
Encyclopedia
The Joint Institute for Marine Observations (JIMO) is a research institute that is sponsored jointly National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
(NOAA)/Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
(OAR) and University of California's
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
.
The JIMO research themes are:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration , pronounced , like "noah", is a scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce focused on the conditions of the oceans and the atmosphere...
(NOAA)/Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
The Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research is a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . OAR is also referred to as NOAA Research....
(OAR) and University of California's
University of California
The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, is one of the oldest and largest centers for ocean and earth science research, graduate training, and public service in the world...
.
The JIMO research themes are:
- Climate and Coastal Observations, Analysis, and Prediction Research
- Biological Systems Research
- Research in Extreme Environments
- Research & Development on Observation Systems