Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean
- Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean
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. Dr. Thomas Ackerman, a Battelle Fellow, is the current director.
The JISAO research themes are:
* Climate
* Marine Ecosystems
* Global Environmental Chemistry
* Coastal Oceanography
External links
* [http://jisao.washington.edu/ Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean]
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