American Geophysical Union

<p>The American Geophysical Union (AGU) is a <a href="/facts/501(c)(3)/4KIsNFYp">501(c)(3)</a> nonprofit organization of Earth, <a href="/facts/Atmospheric_science/HKjTA3F4">atmospheric</a>, <a href="/facts/Oceanography/LtrG6peD">ocean</a>, <a href="/facts/Hydrology/Xh727cnE">hydrologic</a>, <a href="/facts/Astronomy/0ArJVM1p">space</a>, and <a href="/facts/Planetary_science/ocX6rp0d">planetary</a> scientists and enthusiasts that according to their website includes 130,000 people (not members). AGU's activities are focused on the organization and dissemination of scientific information in the interdisciplinary and international fields within the Earth and space sciences. The geophysical sciences involve four fundamental areas: <a href="/facts/Atmospheric_sciences/HKjTA3F4">atmospheric</a> and <a href="/facts/Ocean_sciences/LtrG6peD">ocean sciences</a>; <a href="/facts/Solid-Earth_sciences/9cTx04Rb">solid-Earth sciences</a>; <a href="/facts/Hydrologic_sciences/Xh727cnE">hydrologic sciences</a>; and <a href="/facts/Space_sciences/Q7dCLVdN">space sciences</a>. The organization's headquarters is located on <a href="/facts/Florida_Avenue/Co7wIcUf">Florida Avenue</a> in Washington, D.C.
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American Geophysical Union