Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS)

The Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS) is a research partnership that brings together scientists from the University of Miami and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It focuses on studying the Earth's oceans and atmosphere to improve understanding of climate, weather, and marine environments. CIMAS conducts scientific research, develops new technologies, and provides data to help predict weather, protect ecosystems, and support sustainable ocean use. Its work benefits society by enhancing resilience to climate change, natural disasters, and environmental challenges.