Earth Data Science
RENCI catalyzes data-driven discoveries in Earth science. Our nationally-recognized subject matter experts lead and contribute to projects that advance fundamental science and inform decision making in areas such as natural disasters, water, oceans, climate, and weather.
Current Projects
- A Climate-Forward Coastal Water Level Model Analysis for Coastal Inundation and Flood Risk Planning (MAPP)
- A Multi-decadal Coastal Water Level Model Reanalysis for Coastal Inundation and Flood Risk Assessment (Reanalysis)
- Coastal Hazards and Risk Research: Applications of the ADCIRC Storm Surge and Wind-wave Model
- Coastal Hazards, Equity, Economic prosperity and Resilience (CHEER) Hub
- Forecasting Coastal Impacts from Tropical Cyclones along the US East and Gulf Coasts using the ADCIRC Prediction System
- Galapagos Science Center
- HydroShare
Partners
Past Projects
- Adcirc Viz: A Visualization Application for Distributed ADCIRC-based Coastal Storm Surge, Inundation, and Wave Modeling
- Coastal Hazard and Risk Modeling - AdcircLite-NC
- Coastal Hazard and Risk Modeling - Evacuation Modeling
- Coastal Probabilistic Hazard Analysis (FEMA-BOA)
- Coupling the National Water Model to the Coastal Ocean for Predicting Water Hazards
- Many Core Processors and Workflow Study for WCOSS II
- RAPID: Collaborative Research: Building Digital Infrastructure and Communities to Assess Risk of Drinking Water Hazards Caused by Hurricanes
- Storm Surge and Wind Wave Simulations for Travelers Insurance
- UNC Policy Collaboratory: North Carolina Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Testing (PFAST) Network DataHub