National Science Foundation

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Funding from NSF EPSCoR supports

Physical Infrastructure

Instrumented environment transects to observe, measure and analyze the effects of climate change on ecosystems and water resources (Including groundwater recharge) (DRI, UNLV, UNR as equal partners) data portal and associated computer hardware and software to support interdisciplinary climate change research, with an emphasis on facilitating exchange of data between groups of researchers, decision makers, and stakeholders (UNR lead).

Computing resources and personnel to develop regional climate modeling capability (DRI lead) development of state of the art visualization facility "Solutions Room" that will be used with the Social Science Climate Change Network to facilitate two-way communication between scientists and decision makers and the public (UNLV lead).