Geographic Information Systems

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Transportation

How can we make traffic safer and more efficient? Transportation accounts for 30% of energy consumption world-wide, and traffic delays are at an all-time high. In the United …

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Human Behavior

Why should we study human behavior? Picture this. It’s an average day. You wake up, brush your teeth, make coffee, and get ready for work. If you have a kid, you get them ready to …

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Energy

What do I like about energy? Energy is such a broad topic! After spending many years on the energy end use side of things (traffic and building energy), working at NREL has …

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Buildings

Why should we care about buildings? Buildings account for a significant percentage of total energy use world-wide (about 24% in 2023). Building energy modeling provides an …

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EWN-KDF: A Knowledge Discovery Framework to Understand the Energy Water Nexus

Main view of the user interface of the Energy-Water Nexus Knowledge Discovery Framework, displaying NCEI data on the Web World Wind Globe view. The chart at the bottom shows a …

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Andreas Berres
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Climate and Health

Ocean Simulation Development The Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) is an effort to model oceans, land ice, sea ice, and atmosphere for use in climate research and weather …

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