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Water Resources Research Editor’s Choice Award

December 9, 2024

For their article titled “Remotely Sensed Soil Moisture Can Capture Dynamics Relevant to Plant Water Uptake.” Papers are selected “that the WRR Editor’s consider being in the top ~1% published in the journal each calendar year.”
2023 WRR Editors’ Choice Awards, awarded in 2024

Arthur S. Flemming Award

May 10, 2024

Named in honor of Arthur S. Flemming, awardees are recognized for excellence in federal service. Dr. Douglas Morton, of NASA Goddard's Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, was recognized in the category of Applied Science and Engineering. Dr. Morton is being recognized for his leadership in the development of remote-sensing techniques as well as technologies for the detection, monitoring, and study of forest dynamics, fires, and the carbon cycle.

Esmond B. Martin Royal Geographical Society (RGS) Prize

April 8, 2024

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The prize recognizes “outstanding achievement by an individual in the pursuit and/or application of geographical research, with a particular emphasis on wildlife conservation and environmental research studies.”
Esmond B. Martin Royal Geographical Society Prize

NASA Honor Award - Group Achievement Award

2024

Recipients: PACE Leadership Team

AERONET Team
NASA DEVELOP Kingdom of Bhutan Team

Robert H. Goddard Award – Science

2024

Recipients: Alexander Vasilkov

MODIS/VIIRS Cloud Products Science Team

Robert H. Goddard Award – Customer Service

2024

Recipients:

Earth to Sky Eclipse Outreach Team
NASA MODIS and VIIRS Science Data Support Team

Robert H. Goddard Award – Mentoring

2024

Robert H. Goddard Award – Engineering

2024

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NASA GES DISC Cumulus Team

Editor Award - Journal of Hydrometeorology

September 1, 2023

Recipients:

American Meteorological Society

NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Public Service Medal

2023

Recipients:

NASA Honor Award - Outstanding Leadership Medal

2023

Recipients:

Joel McCorkel

NASA Honor Award - Exceptional Service Medal

2023

Recipients:

NASA Honor Award - Distinguished Public Service Medal

2023

NASA Honor Award - Group Achievement Award

2023

Recipients: GLAMR Team

Robert H. Goddard Award – Merit

July 13, 2022

Robert H. Goddard Award – Science

July 13, 2022

Recipients: James Carr

GEDI Mission and Science Operations Team
Global Precipitation Climatology Project Team
Landsat Calibration and Validation Team

610HBG Award: Scientific/Technical Support

2022

Recipients: Vipool Rathod

For Distinguished Technical Support to the Biospheric Sciences Laboratory

610HBG Award: Scientific/Technical Support

2022

Recipients:

For outstanding scientific support in the work on the impact of urban land transformation on surface climate

610HBG Award: Administrative/Business Support

2022

Recipients: Huma Kiran Malik

For Outstanding Resource Analyst Support

610HBG Award: Scientific/Technical Support

2022

Recipients: Shelly Bettinger

For Outstanding Technical Support to the Biospheric Sciences Laboratory

610HBG Award: Administrative/Business Support

2022

For Outstanding Administrative Support

610HBG Award: Scientific Achievement

September 28, 2021

For delivering cloud-enabled open science as the lead for the Fire Earth Information System (EIS) Pilot Study

610HBG Award: Scientific Achievement

September 28, 2021

Recipients: SWESARR Team

Derek Hudson
Ludovic Brucker

For advancing understanding of terrestrial snow through the development and deployment of SWESARR, an active/microwave instrument for snow remote sensing, during the 2020 SnowEx ground and airborne field campaign

610HBG Award: Administrative/Business Support

September 28, 2021

Recipients: Sandra L. Bussard

For outstanding Resource Analyst services to the Biospheric Sciences Laboratory