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GLOBE Mission EARTH Teacher Melody Tsapranis of Navarre Elementary has her students investigate water quality and collect GLOBE observations at Sidecut Park in Maumee, Ohio  >>

On October 2nd, 2019, Dr. Kevin Czajkowski took his Undergraduate and Graduate students outside to fly kites! The students also attached Aerokats to the kites to collect atmospheric data for GLOBE.  >>

GLOBE Mission EARTH Announces its 2019-2020 Webinar Series for the GLOBE Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE) - Surface Temperature Field Campaign! GLOBE Mission EARTH will host four webinars FREE and OPEN to the public! Join us on Tuesday evenings on the dates listed below, from 8pm-9pm. Webinar 1: Tuesday September 24th, 2019 from 8pm-9pm Webinar 2: Tuesday November 12, 2019 from 8pm-9pm Webinar 3: Tuesday February 21, 2020 from 8pm-9pm Webinar 4: Tuesday April 21, 2020 from 8pm-9pm Register at https://tinyurl.com/2019GMEWebinar  >>

The GLOBE Mission EARTH Team announces its first Webinar for the 2019 School Year! Is Your Neighborhood Making You Hot? Webinar #1 in the GLOBE Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE) Surface Temperature Field Campaign series of Webinars. When: Tuesday September 24, 2019 8pm-9pm. Register at: https://tinyurl.com/2019GMEWebinar  >>

GLOBE Mission EARTH hosted its Annual SATELLITES Student Conference at the University of Toledo on May 1st, 2019 and the event had RECORD-BREAKING attendance! Over 200 Ohio and Michigan students (Grades K-16) from 12 schools presented over 100 projects!  >>

The GLOBE Mission EARTH Team has produced a new Promotional Video for 2019!  >>

Dr. Kevin Czajkowski from GLOBE Mission EARTH Participates in Apollo 50 Competition Training. ANGLeS stands for: Apollo Next Giant Leap Student Challenge and is an immersive opportunity for students to use the latest technologies to explore, inspire, create and achieve. Tedrick Mealy from the University of Washington NASA's Northwest Earth and Space Science Pipeline (NESSP) lead the training on drones and Lego Mindstorms robots. Collaborating with Robert Winglet from University of Washington NESSP, Dr. Kevin Czajkowski from GLOBE Mission EARTH agreed to serve as a hub for MI/OH. They will be hosting Apollo Next Giant Leap Student Challenge (ANGLeS) at Monroe Community College on Saturday July 20, 2019.  >>

UPCOMING WEBINAR ALERT! GME Webinar #3-Visualizing the GLOBE UHIE-Surface Temperature Field Campaign Data Time: 8:00 - 9:00 pm Eastern Time Register at: https://tinyurl.com/2018GMEWebinar3 Dr. C will take all the data collected so far and make a visualization. Dr. Nektaria Adaktilou from West Virginia University will compare the data collected by her students in Morgantown, WV to the LandSat overpass. Dr. Diana Johns, a GME teacher at Crestwood High School in Dearborn, MI will share some tips on how to get your students to analyze their data and her students’ participation in the IVSS.  >>

Upcoming Webinar Alert! Wednesday November 14, 2018 at 8pm EST. Using GLOBE UHIE-Surface Temperature Field Campaign Data to Develop a Research Question. Did you know that NASA uses your GLOBE data?  >>

Did you miss the webinar for the kick-off of the Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE) - Surface Temperature Field Campaign? No worries! Check out the recorded webinar here! Did you miss the webinar for the kick-off of the Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE) - Surface Temperature Field Campaign? No worries! Check out the recorded webinar here!  >>