Pecora Award Website

2/10/2021

Pecora

National Land Imaging Program
Pecora

Contacts
The

Pecora Award
Committee
Pecora Coordinator
Email:
pecora@usgs.gov

Dr. William Thomas Pecora, Director of the USGS.
Served from 1965-1971. Later served as Under
Secretary of the Interior.

William T. Pecora Award is presented annually to recognize
outstanding contributions by individuals or teams using remote
sensing to understand the Earth, educate the next generation of
scientists, inform decision makers or support natural or humaninduced disaster response. The Pecora award is sponsored by
the U.S. Department of the Interior and the National Aeronautics
and Space Administration.

Congratulations to our 2019 recipients:
Thomas R. Loveland, USGS Earth Resources Observation and
Science Center (EROS) (Individual Award)
Terra, NASA (Group Award)

OMB Control Number: 1028-0101, Expiration Date: 04/30/2021
https://www.usgs.gov/core-science-systems/national-land-imaging-program/pecora

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