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12/22/2020
Do Clouds Have Names? Is Passion for Snowflakes a Recent Phenomenon? Read GLOBE Clouds Winter Update Blog and Find Out
A recent Community Blog, “NASA GLOBE Clouds Winter Update,” written by Marilé Colón Robles (lead for the GLOBE Clouds Team at NASA's Langley Research Center) provides an inspiring invitation to participate in the gathering of cloud data this winter, a historical snapshot of pioneer snowflake seekers, and a bedazzled look at the link between science and art.
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12/21/2020
The December GLOBE Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE) – Surface Temperature Field Campaign Is On!
The Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE)-Surface Temperature Field Campaign for December has begun! As always, your participation is invaluable to this scientific endeavor. Your observations add to the extensive data set that students and scientists, including Dr. Kevin Czajkowski (“Dr. C” at the University of Toledo), can use to study the urban heat island effect.
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12/18/2020
Keeping Up with GLOBE Star Stories? Read About Our Latest Stars!
Have you been keeping up with the latest GLOBE Star Stories? GLOBE Stars are stories of projects, people and extraordinary activities being conducted around the world in connection to GLOBE. These GLOBE Stars are the bright lights that spark our imagination and inspire us with news of GLOBE at work in the world.
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12/17/2020
U.S. GLOBE Teachers/Partners: Join the Thursday (17 December) Watercooler
U.S. GLOBE Teachers and Partners: Join this Thursday's (17 December) Watercooler. These information Watercoolers will begin at 04:10 p.m. ET with a brief update from U.S. Country Coordinator Jen Bourgeault, and will proceed with a presentation or two from a GLOBE teacher or partner, with time for questions and conversation.
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12/16/2020
Learn More – and Share Information – About The GLOBE Program with One-Pagers
Presenting about GLOBE at a conference? Want to share information about GLOBE? Here is a collection of our GLOBE One-Pagers.
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12/14/2020
Join 15 December NESEC Air Quality Campaign Webinar Series (Session 3): “How Do Ground Observations Enhance the Air Quality Story?”
Participating in the four-part Air Quality Campaign Webinar Series, “Investigating GLOBE Air Quality from the Ground, to Clouds to Satellites,” hosted by the NASA Earth Science Education Collaborative (NESEC)? With NASA scientist, Dr. Margaret Pippin, from Langley Research Center (Hampton, Virginia, USA), the series provides information and tools for exploring air quality.
There are two session remaining.
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12/11/2020
NASA to Provide Spanish-Language Coverage, Livestream of 14 December Solar Eclipse
NASA will provide live coverage Monday, 14 December, of a solar eclipse that will pass over South America, treating parts of Chile and Argentina to views of a total eclipse of the Sun. A Spanish-language program will air on NASA Television and the public channel on the agency’s website. A separate livestream of the eclipse without narration will air on the media channel.
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12/10/2020
Today (10 December) GLOBE Mission Mosquito Data Challenge Meet-up
On Thursday, 10 December, at 02:00 p.m. ET (07:00 p.m. UTC), you are invited to join the GLOBE Mission Mosquito (GMM) Data Challenge Meet-up.
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12/09/2020
Read the Latest Community Blog: “Noctilucent Clouds Missing Over Antarctica: Signs of Strange Weather”
A recent Community Blog, “Noctilucent Clouds Missing Over Antarctica: Signs of Strange Weather – The Importance of Keeping Track of Cloud Types,” written by Marilé Colón Robles (lead for the GLOBE Clouds Team at NASA's Langley Research Center) discusses why scientists are wondering what is happening over Antarctica – in terms of the presence (or lack thereof) of noctilucent clouds.
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12/08/2020
Today (08 December) Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign Webinar: “Trees are Land Cover!”
The Trees Around the GLOBE Student Research Campaign webinar: “Trees are Land Cover!” will be held on Tuesday, 08 December, at 02:00 p.m. EST (07:00 p.m. UTC).
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