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11/19/2021
How Do You Identify Stratus Clouds? Read This Blog and Find Out How!
“Stratus clouds are one of the three main types of clouds. Remember that there are many types of clouds that fall into three main categories: cumulus, stratus, and cirrus,” Marilé Colón Robles (lead for the GLOBE Clouds Team at NASA's Langley Research Center) said in a recent blog, “Cloud Observation Tips: Identifying Stratus Clouds.”  >>

11/18/2021
Today (18 November) GLOBE Mission Mosquito Webinar: “The Power of Data”
The GLOBE Mission Mosquito (GMM) webinar, “The Power of Data,” will be held on Thursday, 18 November, at 02:00 p.m. ET (06:00 p.m. UTC).  >>

11/18/2021
Educators: Join NASA’s 2021 Free Virtual Stem-a-Thon: Explore Your Possibilities with NASA on 18 November – Fun Interactive Activities!
GLOBE Educators: You are invited to NASA’s 2021 virtual STEM-a-Thon: Explore Your Possibilities with NASA event, which will take place on Thursday, 18 November, from 08:00 a.m. to 08:00 p.m. ET.  >>

11/17/2021
U.S. GLOBE Teachers and Partners: Join the 18 November Watercooler
At this week's Watercooler U.S. GLOBE Partner Forum representative Kimberly Davis (Florida A&M University, Florida) will introduce herself and talk about her Partnership.  >>

11/16/2021
Today (16 November) Webinar: “Introducing the Trees Around the GLOBE 50 Years of Data Challenge; Region Focus: Asia and Pacific”
The Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign will be hosting the webinar: “Introducing the Trees Around the GLOBE 50 Years of Data Challenge: How has Land Cover and Tree Height Changed in Your Location in the Last 50 Years? Region Focus: Asia and Pacific” on Tuesday, 16 November, at 01:00 p.m. ET (05:00 p.m. UTC).  >>

11/15/2021
GLOBE Community: GLOBE Annual Reviews Available – Catching Up Made Easy!
Tip of the Week: The GLOBE Program Annual Reviews are available online. These yearly documents vibrantly chronicle many of the events, activities, and dedicated achievements of GLOBE members from around the world.  >>

11/11/2021
Recent Article Highlights How Volunteers Support Research Using The GLOBE Program’s App, GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper Tool
A recent article (29 October 2021),” App Tracks Harmful Mosquitoes with Help from Crowdsourced Science,” written by Elizabeth Thompson, and published in Eos (Science News of American Geophysical Union/AGU), highlights the ability of volunteers to support research and fight mosquito populations using The GLOBE Program’s app, GLOBE Observer, Mosquito Habitat Mapper Tool.  >>

11/10/2021
Miss NASA GLOBE Program Manager’s Presentation on The GLOBE Program at COP26? Watch it Now!
If you missed the U.S. Center COP26 – NASA Hyperwall Presentation: The GLOBE Program – Engaging Youth and Citizen Scientists in Understanding Our Environment, which was given by GLOBE’s NASA Program Manager, Dr. Allison Leidner, on 05 November, watch it today!  >>

11/10/2021
Today (10 November) Join the GLOBE Mission EARTH and My NASA Data Webinar “Tools for Studying the Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE)”
On Wednesday, 10 November (07:00 p.m. ET), GLOBE Mission EARTH (GME) and My NASA Data will be hosting the webinar, “Tools for Studying the Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE)”  >>

11/09/2021
Deadline for NSTA Awards and Recognitions is 17 December
The annual National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Awards and Recognition Program, which recognizes exceptional and innovative science educators, began in 1973. The NSTA Awards and Recognition Program was created to raise awareness and to expose the outstanding work being done in the science education field. It honors exceptional and innovative science educators and principals for their outstanding work. Applications for the 2021-2022 awards cycle are being accepted – all entries must be received by 17 December.  >>