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NOAA-CREST aims to educate and train a diverse group of students, early career scientists, and engineers to become competent professionals in NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) related STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) sciences.

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Alberto Amezcua

Alberto Amezcua

Alumni Students, Cohort IV, Undergraduate

B.S, Electrical Engineering, Undergraduate, 12/20/2020

Cohort Level: Cohort - IV

Career Goal: To find a meaningful job where I can work alongside scientists and engineers putting all of our energy and good will towards bettering our Earth. To continue my journey in academia and pursue graduate degrees.

Expected Graduation Date: December 20, 2020

Degree: B.S Electrical Engineering

Research Title: Calibration Automation for Remote Sensing Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Research Synopsis: The aim of this project is to automate the post-processing of data acquired by unmanned aircraft systems for remote sensing applications.

The aim of this project is to automate the post-processing of data acquired by unmanned aircraft systems for remote sensing applications.

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Dr. Tarendra Lakhankar Receives the Prestigious 2022 CCNY President’s S.T.A.R. Award

November 1, 2022

Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and 11th NOAA Administrator, Dr. Richard W. Spinrad’s to Visit NOAA CESSRST and CCNY

March 23, 2022

Recruiting Undergraduate Students: February- August, 2022

February 15, 2022

NOAA CESSRST Collaborates with NOAA/NESDIS to Launch the ‘CESSRST-NOAA Mission Oriented Professional Development Workshop/Seminar Series’

December 6, 2021

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140th St. & Convent Ave.,
New York, NY 10031, USA

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Our Facilities

NOAA-CESSRST spans to different facilities, laboratories, weather stations and academia performing scientific research and development.

CUNY uHMT

Computational Facilities

Computational Facilities

Optical Remote Sensing Lab

Optical Remote Sensing Lab

CUNY-SMART (Soil Moisture)

CUNY-SMART (Soil Moisture)

CUNY-SAFE (Snow)

CUNY-SAFE (Snow)

Coastal Observatory - LISCO

Coastal Observatory - LISCO

NYCMetNet

Direct Broadcast Services - Satellite Receiving Stations

Direct Broadcast Services - Satellite Receiving Stations

Center Lidar Network

Center Lidar Network

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CESSRST Consortium

CESSRST is led by The City University of New York and brings together Hampton University, VA; University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, PR; San Diego State University, CA; University of Maryland Baltimore County, MD; University of Texas at El Paso, TX.

Hampton University

The Earth Institute - Columbia University

Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER)

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere - CIRA

Science Systems and Applications, Inc

Northrop Grumman

I.M Systems Group (IMSG)

University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus

San Diego State University

Raytheon Mission Operations Solutions

Earth Resources Technology, Inc.

Science and Technology Corporation (STC)

Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites - MD

Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies - SSEC, UW

University of Texas, El-Paso

Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences - CO

1 - City College of New York (Lead Institution)