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Collaborators and Partners

IEDRO has the honor and pleasure to work with numerous knowledgeable, dedicated companies and organizations who support rescuing at-risk historical weather data and sharing it with citizens, national meteorological and hydrologic offices, and climate scientists across the globe.

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USAID is the lead U.S. Government agency that works to end extreme global poverty and enable resilient, democratic societies to realize their potential.


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NOAA is a scientific agency of the United States federal government responsible for monitoring our climate and our environment and taking steps to preserve them.


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Climate Services Partnership is a  network of climate information users, providers, donors, and researchers who collaborate and share knowledge with the goal of promoting resilience and advancing climate service capabilities worldwide.



The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations. It is the UN system’s authoritative voice on the state and behavior of the Earth’s atmosphere, its interaction with the oceans, the climate it produces and the resulting distribution of water resources.

The international Atmospheric Circulation Reconstructions over the Earth (ACRE) initiative both undertakes and facilitates the recovery of historical instrumental surface terrestrial and marine global weather observations to underpin 3D weather reconstructions (reanalyses) spanning the last 200-250 years for climate applications and impacts needs worldwide.  All of the historical surface weather data and the reanalyses are freely available.

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The mission of the International Research Institute for Climate and Society of Columbia University is to enhance society’s capability to understand, anticipate and manage the impacts of climate in order to improve human welfare and the environment, especially in developing countries.

The National Weather Service is an agency of the United States federal government that is tasked with providing weather forecasts, warnings of hazardous weather, and other weather-related products to organizations and the public for the purposes of protection, safety, and general information.

The Copernicus Climate Change Service combines observations of the climate system with the latest science to develop authoritative, quality-assured information about the past, current and future states of the climate in Europe and worldwide.

IEDRO partners closely with Summit Business Technologies (formerly Light Industries, Inc.) in creating technology solutions for preserving and digitizing environmental data.


Summit Business Technologies, offers technical and business consulting support. Headquartered in Millersville, MD, Summit Business Technologies provides local IT support to the greater DC metro area and remote support services to clients across the US and in various countries around the world.

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a United Nations organization tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development.
IEDRO has Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with WMO and ACRE, and partners with USAID for funding. IEDRO sends its data to NOAA data centers.

The World Bank mission: Ending Extreme Poverty and Promoting Shared Prosperity

Varysian was founded in 2017 with a mission of empowering the education and decision making of National Meteorological & Hydrological Services (NMHS), through world-class events, data and research.

They have built on these foundations, to work with partners from across the conservation, environmental and development spheres, creating specialist networks and curating digital events and campuses.


IEDRO partners closely with Summit Business Technologies (formerly Light Industries, Inc.) in creating technology solutions for preserving and digitizing environmental data.


Established in 1979, Light Industries, who formed a new company with Network Business Solutions in 2014 to become Summit Business Technologies, offers technical and business consulting support. Headquartered in Millersville, MD, Summit Business Technologies provides local IT support to the greater DC metro area and remote support services to clients accross the US and in various countries around the world.