Events - Japan

Participants will learn to Define Observation Site Identify and Measure Cloud Cover Measure precipitation Send data using the GLOBE Data Entry App Form teams and practice training new teams.  >>

After registering, please do the online eTraining Modules of the Cloud Protocol. May 14 shall be on the One-Day Integrated ATM data report. May 21 shall be on Soil Moisture. Please bring STEM tools available at your school. In particular, digital max-min ambient air thermometer and hygrometer, IR surface thermometer, digital weighing scale that can weigh to the tenth of a gram up to 200 grams, rain gauge, and pH meter. Also, download onto your smart phone GLOBE Data Entry App from Google Play or iTunes.  >>

The workshop shall be in support of the mission of GPM, Global Precipitation Measurement, and SMAP, Soil Moisture Active and Passive. Registrants are encouraged to do the eTraining on the www.globe.gov. Dec 5, 2015 10AM - 12PM - Observation site protocol, Cloud Watch, GPM 12:30-2:30 - Hydrosphere, Soil Moisture, SMAP Follow-up workshops will be held at Neighborhood Eco Club locations.and Kadena High School. Jan 9, 2016 10AM -12PM - Summary of GPM satellite design and data visualization 12:30 - 2:30 - Simulation of satellite launch: water rockets  >>

To support the SMAP satellite mission, NASA has initiated a 7-month-long Soil Moisture Measurement Campaign and invites GLOBE schools to participate. The SMAP Campaign begins 1 October 2015 and will be ongoing through 30 April 2016.  >>