Category Archives: GLOBE Protocols

Chinook!

On 7 December, when I wrote the blog below, we were experiencing a warm wind called a “Chinook” here in Boulder, Colorado. I wanted to wait until after the surface temperature field campaign to post this. It seems appropriate to … Continue reading

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Dr. C.’s GLOBE Surface Temperature blog 12-16-08

By taking your measurements for Dr. C., you are participating in science. Lots of scientists take measurements of different kinds to test new ideas, or to figure out how to measure things in new ways, like, for example, using a … Continue reading

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Czajkowski’s GLOBE Surface Temperature blog 12-15-08

This is the start of the last week of the surface temperature field campaign. Wow, the weather around the Northern Hemisphere sure has been active. It looks like in the United States we are going to have a good old-fashioned … Continue reading

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Czajkowski’s Field Campaign — 9 Dec 2008

This is the third installment from Dr. Czajkowski Last night, we had snow here in Colorado. In my front yard in Boulder, we had about 23 centimeters of snow. Three kilometers to the east, at Foothills Lab (close to the … Continue reading

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Czajkowski’s 2008 Field Campaign – Introduction

This is the first blog about Dr. Kevin Czakjowski’s 2008 Surface Temperature Field Campaign. They will be interleaved with the Chief Scientist blogs, of which the current one is on watching birds. Hi All, I am very excited to be … Continue reading

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