Immediately after Andrew (Drew) Pirring joined INNOVIM in 2015 he found himself directly supporting NOAA’s Hazard Simplification (Haz Simp) project and the government lead, Elliott Jacks (Chief of the Analyze, Forecast and Support Office (AFSO)). The “Haz Simp” project at the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Silver Spring, MD is developing improvements in public...Read More
The 2017-2027 Decadal Survey for Earth Science and Applications from Space (ESAS 2017) will help shape science priorities and guide agency investments into the next decade.Read More
Dr. Philip Ardanuy is responsible for selecting and inviting key NASA guest speakers, in collaboration with the GCA Board, to address the Goddard Contractors Association monthly meetings.Read More
INNOVIM will be providing Electro Mechanical Design and Drafting Engineering support to NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) Configuration Management for Operational Systems branch under a recently awarded OPTECH task order. The work will be performed at NWS headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland. Under this task order INNOVIM will be assisting NWS in documenting the configurations of...Read More
In December 2015, INNOVIM meteorologist and science communicator Tom DiLiberto joined scientists and politicians from around the world at the 21st annual UN Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP). Here, he tells us about the experience. Usually my day to day schedule involves getting to work, sitting at my desk, signing in, and doing...Read More
This year, INNOVIM is thrilled to be a sponsor of a local High School robotics team, Team 2849, Ursa Major, from Hammond High School in Columbia, MD. Each year, our sponsored team builds a robot to enter in the FIRST Robotics Competition. The ideals of FIRST are teamwork, sportsmanship, and giving high school students an opportunity...Read More
INNOVIM employee Thomas W. Collow summarizes research he and colleagues are conducting at the NOAA Climate Prediction Center. As we move deeper into the 21st century, the impacts of climate change have become more pronounced across the globe. One region of increased interest is in the Arctic as numerous studies have pointed out that Arctic...Read More
Every year, USA Today publishes a special report on NASA highlighting the latest discoveries and spotlighting upcoming missions. Always widely popular, the NASA Special Report is guaranteed to sell out shortly after it is issued. This year, INNOVIM is excited to announce that we have been featured in the 2015 NASA Special Report as a...Read More
INNOVIM is pleased to announce that we have achieved CMMI Maturity Level 2. Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) is a process improvement maturity model for the development of products and services. An appraisal at Maturity Level 2 indicates the organization is performing at a “managed” level. At this level, processes are instituted and support projects...Read More
