ESSIC seeks to understand the relationships between Earth's atmosphere, oceans, land masses and biosphere, with an eye to the influence of human activities on Earth's coupled systems.

ESSIC in the News

ESSIC Scientists Receive NASA HBG Peer Awards

September 3, 2025

NASA recently announced the 2025 awardees of Hydrosphere, Biosphere, and Geophysics (HBG) Annual Peer Awards. Many Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC) scientists were acknowledged

Li Awarded Verner E. Suomi Technology Medal

August 29, 2025

A visualization of the southern ocean

Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement Data Management Protocol Launched

August 29, 2025

Welcome to the Fall 2025 ESSIC Seminar Series!

August 28, 2025

Creating a Climate Data Record with Soil Moisture

August 28, 2025

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Through its partnerships, the Center brings together researchers from across the natural and social sciences to construct a thorough understanding of the earth system and its phenomena.

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Last Updated: 4 September 2025