National Science Foundation

The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution has the world's biggest and most significant collection of aviation and space objects, including all aspects of human flight, as well as associated works of art and archive materials. It operates two iconic facilities that accommodate more than eight million visitors every year, making it the country's most visited museum. The Center for Earth and Planetary Studies is also housed there.

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is a federally funded research and development center devoted to service, research and education in the atmospheric and related sciences. NCAR’s mission is to understand the behavior of the atmosphere and related physical, biological and social systems; to support, enhance and extend the capabilities of the university community and the broader scientific community – nationally and internationally; and to foster transfer of knowledge and technology for the betterment of life on Earth. The National Science Foundation is NCAR's primary sponsor, with significant additional support provided by other U.S. government agencies, other national governments and the private sector.

Urban Sky develops reusable micro-satellites equipped with sensors that collect high-value Earth observation data over entire cities, serving a multi-billion dollar imagery market. By leveraging advances in component miniaturization and operating from the stratosphere, Urban Sky reduces costs for high-resolution remote sensing and weather-related data capture.

Founded in 2020, Intersphere specializes in environmental services. It provides weather and climate forecasts for seasonal to decadal planning horizons, utilizing artificial intelligence and human expertise to minimize risk across industries such as natural resource management, energy, and agriculture.

Benchmark Labs is a San Francisco-based company specializing in AI-driven weather forecasting systems tailored for the agricultural sector and other industries. The firm provides asset-specific weather information that enhances operational efficiency and infrastructure reliability amidst changing weather conditions. By utilizing IoT sensor technology, Benchmark Labs delivers accurate forecasts that are essential for optimizing renewable energy generation and managing water resources. Its innovative platform enables clients to navigate weather variability effectively, ensuring smoother operations across various applications.

Sensible Weather is a climate risk technology company that de-risks weather for travelers and travel partners. It offers a partner-branded Weather Guarantee service that reimburses travelers when bad weather disrupts an in-trip experience, supported by a proprietary climate data and risk analytics platform that prices Weather Guarantee in real time. The platform provides climate information and change projections to aid planning for travel and events, enabling partners to generate new revenue and improve traveler experiences.

ClimateAI, established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in enterprise software designed to predict and mitigate physical risks associated with climate change on assets. Their platform employs an intuitive climate decision engine, open-source satellite imagery, statistical analysis, and machine learning to help investors, insurers, governments, and other stakeholders develop climate-resilient strategies. The company aims to reduce, monitor, and adapt to climate risks across various industries, including agriculture, energy, construction, and asset management.

SpringGem Weather Information is a company based in North Potomac, Maryland, that specializes in providing current and forecasted weather and energy information as a free community service. Founded by Menglin Susan, the company operates a weather forecasting platform that utilizes advanced technologies, including numerical weather forecasting, satellite and ground remote sensing, data science, and cloud computing. This integration allows SpringGem to deliver hyperlocal weather information tailored to various applications such as urban energy management, traffic safety, agricultural monitoring, and environmental assessment. By focusing on accuracy and accessibility, SpringGem aims to meet the diverse weather-related needs of individuals and organizations.

Particle Flux Analytics creates transformational instrumentation for the measurement of wind, rain and snow.

Boulder Environmental Sciences and Technology develops autonomous radiometers for environmental monitoring, including the Profiling Radiometer for Atmospheric and Cloud Observation (PRACO), the Marine Profiling Radiometer (MPR), and an Autonomous Profiling Radiometer. These instruments are designed to operate without user supervision in all weather, enabling continuous data collection and retrieval. In collaboration with Atmospheric and Environmental Research, the company is also working on a Hyperspectral Microwave Sensor. The instruments are intended for use in atmospheric research, meteorology, and environmental monitoring, helping clients improve data collection, expand connectivity options, and reduce costs tied to satellite and radar data transmission.

InitWeather specializes in weather products and decision support services for government agencies and commercial businesses. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Melbourne Beach, Florida.

Boulder Environmental Sciences and Technology develops autonomous radiometers for environmental monitoring, including the Profiling Radiometer for Atmospheric and Cloud Observation (PRACO), the Marine Profiling Radiometer (MPR), and an Autonomous Profiling Radiometer. These instruments are designed to operate without user supervision in all weather, enabling continuous data collection and retrieval. In collaboration with Atmospheric and Environmental Research, the company is also working on a Hyperspectral Microwave Sensor. The instruments are intended for use in atmospheric research, meteorology, and environmental monitoring, helping clients improve data collection, expand connectivity options, and reduce costs tied to satellite and radar data transmission.

DTN is a provider of real-time business intelligence that serves various sectors, including agriculture, energy, weather, financial analytics, and transportation. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, with additional offices across several states, DTN delivers operationally-critical insights through analytics and machine learning. The company utilizes the Internet, satellite, and data feed connections to provide news, information, and analysis, empowering clients to make informed business decisions. Its services cater to industries such as commodities trading, public safety, aviation, construction, and turf management, enabling organizations with complex supply chains to navigate challenges effectively. DTN operates as a subsidiary of Telvent Git S.A.