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Category Archives: General Science
The wolverine: new proposals may renew hope in their survival
A couple of years ago, I attended a seminar sponsored by the Climate and Global Dynamics Division (CGD) of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) on how climate change is threatening the survival of wolverines (Gulo gulo). This scientist, Synte Peacock … Continue reading
Capturing Plant Green-Up Through Your Lens
This week we have a guest blogger, Jessica Taylor. Jessica has been active as a GLOBE observer and trainer since 2001 and is a Master Trainer at NASA Langley Research Center. She conducts regular GLOBE Teacher Workshops in the areas … Continue reading
Posted in Earth as a System, General Science, GLOBE Protocols
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GLOBE and the Landsat launch
This week we have a guest blogger, Jennifer Bourgeault. Jennifer, a member of the GLOBE Land Cover/Biology Team for 10 years, is the North Country Education Services (NCES) New Hampshire GLOBE Partnership coordinator and Master Trainer in the Land Cover/Biology … Continue reading
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An interesting relationship: soil temperature and climate change
It seems common place that warmer air temperature leads to warmer soil temperature. And while this relationship seems intuitive, the effect isn’t always studied, especially with respect to the response from microorganisms. That is why researchers are investigating what happens … Continue reading
Posted in Carbon, Climate, Climate Change, Earth System Science, General Science, Soil
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GLOBE at AMS – sharing our community
This week I attended the 93rd Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) in Austin, TX. I started attending eight years ago as a senior undergraduate meteorology major at Millersville University. That first year, I’ll admit, was very overwhelming … Continue reading