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William T. Pecora Award Press Release

2019

Dr. Thomas R. Loveland,  USGS EROS (Individual Award)
Terra, NASA  (Group Award)

2018

Barbara J. Ryan, former Director of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) (Individual Award)
Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) International Team (Group Award)

2017

Dr. Darrel Williams, Global Science & Technology, Inc. (Individual Award)
International Charter for Space and Major Disasters Team (Group Award)

2016

Curtis E. Woodcock, Boston University (Individual Award)
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM), NASA (Group Award)

2015

Steven W. Running, University of Montana, (Individual Award)
EOSDIS, NASA (Group Award)

2014

Christopher O. Justice, University of Maryland (Individual Award)
Landsat 8, DOI USGS and NASA (Group Award)

2013

Dudley B. Chelton, Oregon State University (Individual Award)

2012

Gilberto Camara, National Institute for Space Research, Brazil (Individual Award)

Leung Tsang, University of Washington (Individual Award)

2011

Alan H. Strahler, Boston University (Individual Award)

Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS) (Group Award)

2010

Marvin E. Bauer, University of Minnesota (Individual Award)

U.S. Air Force Eagle Vision Team (Group Award)

2009

Forrest Hall, University of Maryland - Baltimore County (Individual Award)

CERES International Team (Group Award)

2008

Samuel N. Goward, University of Maryland-College Park (Individual Award)

QuikSCAT Mission Team (Group Award)

2007

Stanley A. Morain, University of New Mexico (Individual Award)

The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) (Group Award)

2006

John R. Jensen, University of South Carolina (Individual Award)

Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) Team (Group Award)

2005

Jeff Dozier, University of California, Santa Barbara  (Individual Award)

John R.G. Townshend, University of Maryland (Group Award)

2004

William Krabill, NASA Wallops Flight Facility  (Individual Award)

Staff of the USGS EROS Data Center (Group Award)

2003

Thomas J. Jackson, U.S. Department of Agriculture (Individual Award)
[No Press Release]

2002

Dr. Ichtiaque Rasool, NASA/International Geosphere-Biosphere Program (Individual Award)

Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) Team (Group Award)


2001

Dr. Ronald J.P. Lyon, Stanford University (Individual Award)

Landsat 7 Satellite Team  (Group Award)


2000

Dr. Fawwaz T. Ulaby, University of Michigan (Individual Award)

SeaWiFS Project Team  (Group Award)