ESSIC Assistant Research Scientist Can Li was the recipient of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) Earth Sciences Division (ESD) Exceptional Public Achievement Award for 2015.
Li recognized with NASA ESD Award
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Christopher Smith Receives NOAA NWS Weather Prediction Center Peer Award
September 19, 2025
![Satellite seasonal temperature difference maps indicate how the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem and its organisms may respond to the temperature changes. Here, the maps show warmer than average water temperatures from January through March 2020, cooler than average from April through June, near average July through September, and slightly warmer than average October through December. The long-term baseline is from the years 2008-2019.]](https://essic.umd.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/rv-chesapeake2-150x150.jpg)
Tracking Water Temperature with Satellites
September 18, 2025


Monitoring Ocean Climate Over 250 Years
September 12, 2025