Category Archives: GLOBE Protocols

GLOBE at Night — can you see the stars?

When I was in Washington, D.C., a few weeks ago, the TV weather forecaster said “It will be partly cloudy this afternoon with sunny skies tonight.” After a few seconds, I realized what he said and laughed. But, even without … Continue reading

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Looking at the Seasons from Space

By the calendar, Spring in the Northern Hemisphere began on 21 March. At our house, we heard the first robins singing on 27 February. Snow is still possible in Colorado for a few more months, but the air temperatures are, … Continue reading

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