Power of ERDC

Power of ERDC


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#21: Enhanced Terrain Processing
October 14, 2022

Soldiers are often forced to operate using outdated geospatial data that may not accurately represent current ground conditions. This creates challenges when trying to find the best possible routes fo

#20: Operational Energy
September 20, 2022

Military operations require large amounts of energy to train, move and sustain forces, as well as to power weapons platforms and this is known as operational energy. Given the high human toll and fi

#20: Operational Energy
September 20, 2022

#19: Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations
August 16, 2022

Managing a reservoir is a delicate balancing act. If you keep too much water, there may not be enough storage capacity when heavy rains hit, increasing the risk for catastrophic flooding. If you relea

#18: SandSnap
June 27, 2022

Knowing the size of sand grains on the nations beaches is important to many coastal management efforts. However, getting that information is labor intensive, and no nationwide database of sand grain

#18: SandSnap
June 27, 2022

#17: Modernizing the B-52 Through Supercomputing
June 03, 2022

Since entering service in 1955, the B-52 Stratofortress has held strategic importance as the most combat capable bomber in the U.S. inventory. However, the newest B-52 dates to 1962, and it has become