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GHRC Meeting Notes are available online, including User Working Group notes for 2015 and 2014.

 

 

Global Hydrology Resource Center (GHRC)
Distributed Active Archive Center (DAAC)

The Global Hydrology Resource Center (GHRC) provides both historical and current Earth science data, information, and products from satellite, airborne, and surface-based instruments.  GHRC is located in the National Space Science and Technology Center (NSSTC) on the University of Alabama in Huntsville campus, and is managed jointly by the Marshall Space Flight Center's Earth Science Department and the University's Information Technology & Systems Center.

 
 
LOCATION

National Space Science and Technology Center
Bud Cramer Research Hall
320 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, Alabama 35899
Phone: 256-961-7000

(building #26 on campus map, west side of Sparkman Drive)

FORECAST Huntsville, AL 7 Day Forecast
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CLOSEST AIRPORT

Huntsville International Airport (HSV)
http://www.flyhuntsville.com/

NEARBY HOTELS Spring Hill Suites
Hilton Garden Inn
Huntsville Marriott
Hampton Inn
The Westin Huntsville
Courtyard Huntsville

 

  Around Town - Staff Picks  

Bridge Street Town Centre

Bridge Street Town Centre is the premier mixed-use lifestyle center in Huntsville, Alabama. Featuring over 70 upscale shops and restaurants, the 210-room Westin Huntsville Hotel, a 14-screen Monaco Pictures and a six story office tower. The property also features Guest Services, man-made lake, carousel, train ride, watercraft rentals and fountains.

Village of Providence

Village of Providence is a few short steps away from some of the most beautifully constructed houses, town houses, flats, and lofts in the area and offers a variety of award-winning restaurants, fashionable boutiques, retail shops, and local businesses.

Downtown Huntsville

Downtown Huntsville has something of every shape and size. And that's just the start. Combine new retail and grocery options with walkability and great restaurants, and you'll see why living at the center of everything means not sacrificing anything.

Lowe Mill

Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment is the Southeast’s largest center for the arts. With over 100 working artists, small businesses, restaurants, and live performance venues, this huge historic textile mill is now a rising home for music, art, and culture.

 

Monte Sano State Park

Monte Sano State Park is a great choice for hiking or picnicking in the area.  Monte Sano rises more than 1600 feet, and has attracted visitors since the mid 1820's.

Greene Street Market

The Greene Street Market, open Thursday evenings from May through October, is downtown Huntsville's producer-only, open-air market for fresh, locally-grown vegetables, fruits, herbs and flowers.  It also features local artisans and musicians.

Huntsville Museum of Art

The Huntsville Museum of Art, North Alabama’s leading visual arts center, moved to its beautiful facility in Big Spring International Park in March 1998. The nationally-accredited Museum fills its thirteen galleries with a variety of exhibitions throughout the year, including prestigious traveling exhibits and the work of nationally and regionally acclaimed artists.

Huntsville Botanical Garden

The Huntsville Botanical Garden is a 112 acre facility featuring a seasonal butterfly house, and aquatic, annual, daylily, fern, herb, perennial, rose, and wildflower gardens, as well as a nature path and collection of Flowering Dogwood trees.  It is located near the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.

US Space and Rocket Center

Home to Space Camp® and Aviation Challenge® Camp, the US Space and Rocket Center (USSRC) is the most comprehensive U.S. manned spaceflight hardware museum in the world. From America’s first satellite to next generation space vehicles, the museum showcases the past, present and future of human spaceflight. The U.S. Space & Rocket Center serves as the Official NASA Visitor Center for Marshall Space Flight Center and is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.

 

 

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