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U-041 - Impact of Sea Level Rise on NASA Facilities


PI: Dr. Steve Nerem
Project Lead: Steve Nerem
Funding Source: NASA NNX12AF56G
Location: Kennedy Space Center, Florida; Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia; Langley Research Center, Virginia
Dates: 2013-05-16 to 2015-07-06

Project Summary

The primary goal of this project is to assess the impact of sea level rise on NASA Centers and Facilities. Ground-based TLS and GPS surveys will be made at Kennedy Space Flight Center and Wallops to generate accurate ties to tide gauges and to create accurate topographic maps from which to assess impacts.

Project Sites

  1. PS01 NASA Wallops South
  2. PS02 NASA Langley Tide
  3. PS03 NASA Langley RC Campus
  4. PS04 NASA Langley Bridge
  5. PS05 NASA Langley Boardwalk
  6. PS06 NASA Langley AF Substation
  7. PS07 Kennedy Pad B
  8. PS08 Kennedy Dune Overwash
  9. PS09 Kennedy NPS North
  10. PS10 Kennedy Pad A
  11. PS11 Kennedy PAPI
  12. PS12 Kennedy Trident Pier
  13. PS13 Kennedy NPS South

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