Category Archives: Great Global Investigation of Climate

GLOBE’s long history – what can you learn from GLOBE’s long-term data?

Posted on 07/24/2013 by GLOBE Program

GLOBE celebrated its 18th birthday on Earth Day, 22 April 2013.  This means that, in some cases, you can look at nearly 18 years of data collected through the years by GLOBE students.   One school, Zakladni Skola – Ekolog. Praktikum … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate, Data included, Earth System Science, Europe and Eurasia, Great Global Investigation of Climate | 1 Comment

Exploring the Intertropical Convergence Zone

Posted on 04/17/2013 by GLOBE Program

This week we have a guest post from Janis Steele, PhD and Brooks McCutchen, PhD.  They own and operate Berkshire Sweet Gold Maple and Marine, an agroforestry and ocean-going enterprise concerned with sustainable livelihoods and the preservation of wild and perennial … Continue reading →

Posted in Air Temperature, Atmosphere, General Science, Great Global Investigation of Climate, Latin America and Caribbean, Scientists | 4 Comments

Connecting pollutants and air temperature in the Maldives

Posted on 03/06/2013 by GLOBE Program

With climate change, there are many relationships that are understood, and many others that are not.  Dr. Veerabhadran Ramanathan from The Scripps Institute in San Diego has spent the last fifteen years in the Maldives, a nation south of India that … Continue reading →

Posted in Air Temperature, Asia and Pacific, Atmosphere, Carbon, Climate, Climate Change, Earth System Science, General Science, Great Global Investigation of Climate | 3 Comments