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DATA ANALYSIS AND MEASUREMENT:
Ahead, Above the Clouds

March 2001

Predicting severe weather, tracking clouds, and monitoring pollutants in the air, NASA engineers and scientists are developing technologies to collect data that will help them better understand Earth’s climate.

Mathematics: data analysis and measurement
Science: Earth and space science, physical science, science as inquiry, science and technology, science in personal and social perspectives
NASA Research: Geostationary Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer (GIFTS)

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