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09/13/2022
GLOBE Thanks NASA GLOBE Land Cover Challenge 2022 Participants
The GLOBE Program would like to thank everyone who participated in the NASA GLOBE Land Cover Challenge 2022: Land Cover in a Changing Climate, which ran from 26 July through 26 August.
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09/13/2022
Join the GLOBE Clouds Match to a Million Celebration Today (13 September)
The GLOBE Program and the NASA GLOBE Clouds Team (NASA Langley Research Center; Hampton, Virginia, USA) invite you to join in the “Match to a Million” celebration on Tuesday, 13 September, from 02:00 p.m. to 04:00 p.m. ET. The event will take place at NASA Langley Research Center; however, portions of the celebration will be live-streamed.
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09/12/2022
The GLOBE Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE)-Surface Temperature Intensive Observation Period (IOP) Begins 01 October
The October Urban Heat Island Effect (UHIE)-Surface Temperature Intensive Observation Period (IOP) will begin on 01 October, and will take place throughout the month.
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09/09/2022
GLOBE Welcomes New Partnering Country: Belize
The GLOBE Program would like to welcome a new partnering country: Belize.
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09/08/2022
Today (08 September) GLOBE Mission Mosquito: “Mission Mosquito Larvae Hunter’s Field Guide Training”
The GLOBE Mission Mosquito (GMM) webinar, “Mission Mosquito Larvae Hunter’s Field Guide Training” will be held on Thursday, 08 September, at 02:00 p.m. EDT (06:00 p.m. UTC).
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09/08/2022
Heard the News? The 2023 GLOBE Annual Meeting Will be Held in Colorado, USA!
The GLOBE Implementation Office (GIO) has selected the site of the 2023 Annual Meeting: Colorado, USA. The community-wide collaborative event will take place in mid-July 2023.
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09/01/2022
Ten Countries Celebrate Anniversary with The GLOBE Program in September
Congratulations to the ten GLOBE countries celebrating anniversaries of successful GLOBE implementation during the month of September.
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09/01/2022
GLOBE Implementation Office Closed Monday, 05 September, for U.S. Labor Day
The GLOBE Implementation Office (GIO), including the Community Support Team, will be closed Monday, 05 September, to celebrate the U.S. Labor Day holiday.
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08/31/2022
Recent Paper Highlights the Potential of The GLOBE Program’s App, GLOBE Observer Trees Tool, to Complement Satellite and Airborne Tree Height Measurements
A paper published on 21 June in Environmental Research, “The potential of citizen science data to complement satellite and airborne lidar tree height measurements: Lessons from The GLOBE Program,” focuses on The GLOBE Program’s app, GLOBE Observer Trees tool.
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08/30/2022
The GLOBE Program’s App, GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper, and GLOBE’s Mosquito Protocol Bundle, Help Users Reduce Risk of Mosquito-borne Illnesses
Mosquitoes infect hundreds of millions of people around the world with diseases, such as yellow fever, malaria, dengue, and the Zika virus. These diseases have serious health impacts and kill millions of people each year. According to the World Health Organization, more than 50 percent of the world’s population is at risk of contracting a mosquito-borne illness.
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