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High-End Scientific Computing

High-end scientific computing, geospatial services, and remote sensing/imagery analysis support EPA’s mission by helping the Agency’s program offices and regions meet specialized needs. These services consolidate expensive resources (computers, software and data) and diverse scientific and technical skills to provide the Agency with needed access to geographical, remotely-sensed, and scientifically-supported IT knowledge and tools.

Modeling and Visualization

Image example of EMVL data​EPA's Environmental Modeling and Visualization Laboratory supports complex environmental and human health research.

High Performance Computing

Heat map from an aerial view of a coastlineLearn how High Performance Computing enables scientific research to move at a quicker pace.

National Geospatial Support

Map of aquifersRead about support available to EPA staff for environmental analysis and decision-making through the use of geospatial tools and data

Remote Sensing and Imagery Analysis

Aerial photo of mine waste.Learn about how this service provides geographically-based data collection and analysis.