Category Archives: Earth System Science

Surface Temperature Field Campaign – Day 3

28 November 2007 More schools have entered data onto the GLOBE Web site for the surface temperature field campaign. It is great to see the participation from all over the world: Roswell Kent Middle School, Akron, Ohio, USA Chartiers-Houston Jr./Sr. … Continue reading

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Surface Temperature Field Campaign – Day 2

27 November 2007 The number of schools that have entered data in association with the surface temperature field campaign is slowly increasing. I put the list of schools that have entered data thus far at the end of this blog. … Continue reading

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Surface Temperature Field Campaign

This is a fun and busy time! This is the first blog by Professor Kevin Czajkowski of the University of Toledo, Toledo Ohio, USA, as part of a Surface Temperature Field Campaign (see the announcement). There will be many more! … Continue reading

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More About Carbon Dioxide

Recently, a group of scientists estimated that the increase in carbon dioxide release rate between 2000 and 2006 was greater than any of the scenarios envisioned by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in the late 1990s. This brings … Continue reading

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Looking at the fall colors in a different way

[This blog reflects the help of many friends and colleagues. The story of how it developed shows how science research often works. The idea for this blog came from Professor Peter Blanken of the University of Colorado, who took advantage … Continue reading

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