Author Archives: GLOBE Program

The transition seasons – why measurements now are very important

The seasons of spring and autumn are seasons of transition in the mid-latitudes – they hold onto memories of the season before while providing glimpses of the season to come.  Recently, the Northern Hemisphere transitioned into meteorological fall, including the months … Continue reading

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GLOBE after graduation: A civil engineer’s story

Many students find a love for science through the GLOBE Program.  They discover the world around them and make connections and discoveries that they may not have otherwise found.  And while their grade school days are limited, their experience with … Continue reading

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Why do you “Do GLOBE”?

This month, we at the GLOBE Program Office (GPO) in Boulder, Colorado are asking the worldwide GLOBE community one simple question: “Why do you do GLOBE?”.  They have shared their answers with us by recording a short video (using a … Continue reading

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GLOBE Students Present Their Research, Part II: The 2nd Annual Student Research Exhibition

Last week we highlighted the 2013 GLOBE Virtual Student Conference, a showcase of student research being performed using GLOBE protocols.  This week, the focus is on the 2nd Annual Student Research Exhibition, an event that features GLOBE Country Coordinator or … Continue reading

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GLOBE Students Present Their Research, Part I: The 2013 GLOBE Virtual Student Conference

One of the most exciting aspects of The GLOBE Program is the ability for students to perform scientific research.  This is exemplified through GLOBE’s mission statement, which is stated on the GLOBE website: “to promote the teaching and learning of science; … Continue reading

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