GLOBE News

U.S. GLOBE Teachers and Partners: The weekly U.S. GLOBE Watercoolers are on hold until September.  >>

The Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign will be hosting the webinar: “Highlighting GLOBE Argentina Student Research of Tree Height Land Cover, and Riverside Environments in Junín de Los Andes and La Rioja (Region Focus: Latin America and Caribbean)” on Tuesday, 14 June, at 02:00 p.m. EDT (03:00 p.m. Argentina Time; 06:00 p.m. UTC).  >>

The 25th Croatian GLOBE Games were organized in Čakovec and in the tourist resort Sveti Martin na Muri on 10-12 May. In all, 120 participants were from the 39 most active GLOBE schools, each represented by a team of three students and their teacher.  >>

GLOBE Teacher Vicky Gorman (New Jersey, USA) reflects on how The GLOBE Program changed her teaching practices, and her past 10 years using GLOBE with her students in and out of the classroom.  >>

The GLOBE Mission Mosquito (GMM) webinar, “Mosquito Traps,” will be held on Thursday, 09 June, at 02:00 p.m. EDT (06:00 p.m. UTC).  >>

In this Watercooler Todd Toth, NASA Goddard, will share planning and delivery of GLOBE virtual training used in local and international GLOBE training sessions. Topics include knowing your audience, which protocols work best, presentation methods, timing, participant involvement and follow up.  >>

In a recent blog, Dr. Russanne Low (Science Lead for the GO MHM and senior scientist with the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies in Arlington, Virginia, USA) discussed the Spare Tire Blitz, “During the blitz, scientists are asking for your Mosquito Habitat Mapper observations. With this information, scientists will be able to document where female mosquitoes are using spare or discarded tires as breeding sites.”  >>

Congratulations to the 15 GLOBE countries celebrating anniversaries of successful GLOBE implementation during the month of June.  >>

GLOBE completed another great month of the Urban Heat Island (UHI) Intensive Observation Period (IOP) in March 2022. In all, 107 schools participated, and 1,699 observations were contributed throughout the month.  >>

The GLOBE Implementation Office (GIO), including the Community Support Team, will be closed on Monday, 30 May, in observance of the United States Memorial Day.  >>