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11/14/2024
Recording of 30 Years of GLOBE Campaign Webinar, Data Time Machine: How to Look at Local Data Over Time, Now Available
On 7 November Peder Nelson, GLOBE Land Cover Science Lead, led a discussion on exploring the past 30 years of GLOBE data and connecting it to present observations, including strategies to address common challenges encountered in creating a data time series from local data. The webinar recording is now available!
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11/12/2024
Join GLOBE Mission Earth Urban Heat Island Intensive Observation Period - December 2024
GLOBE Mission Earth invites educators, citizen scientists, and students all over the world to participate in the Urban Heat Island Intensive Observation Period (UHI-IOP) throughout December.
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11/03/2024
GLOBE Asia and Pacific Students Present Projects on Microplastics in Soil
On 31 October 2024, GLOBE Asia and Pacific regional staff led a webinar focused on regional business items; they also invited students to present their recent microplastics research as part of the Soil in Schools campaign. Read an update of the meeting and a summary of student presentations.
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11/03/2024
Invitation to Join a GLOBE Working Group
Applications are currently available for current openings in GLOBE Working Groups. Working group members represent their region, but contribute valuable service to the entire GLOBE community.
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11/03/2024
Call for Volunteers to Judge 2025 IVSS Student Research Projects!
Make an impact in the life of a young researcher by volunteering to be a 2025 International Virtual Science Symposium (IVSS) Judge!
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11/02/2024
YLACES Awards a YES Medal to GLOBE’s Dr. Elena Sparrow
Youth Learning as Citizen Environmental Scientists (YLACES) awards a Youth Environmental Science (YES) Medal annually in “recognition of a significant contribution to youth learning as citizen environmental scientists.” This year’s awardee was GLOBE’s Elena Sparrow of the University of Alaska! YLACES celebrates it's 10th anniversary this year.
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11/01/2024
Participate in the GLOBE Data Challenge for Students!
Explore resources for accessing, downloading, and analyzing data from the GLOBE database with this GLOBE data challenge to support students with their 2025 IVSS research projects!
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11/01/2024
November Technology Update
We continue working through a major GLOBE website system upgrade. Website users will not see likely see results until 2025. At the same time, we're making progress on a number of tasks. Read more.
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11/01/2024
GLOBE Ireland Celebrates National Tree Day
GLOBE Ireland teamed up with Green Schools Biodiversity to celebrate National Tree Day with an interactive webinar. The GLOBE Ireland team was delighted to be joined by NASA scientist Brian Campbell, who gave a talk about how NASA uses both satellites and citizen scientist observations to study trees around the globe. Now you can view the video and slides.
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11/01/2024
Congratulations to Charles Vörösmarty, Who Was Selected as a 2024 AGU Fellow
Congratulations to GLOBE Science Lead Charles Vörösmarty, who recently won the AGU American Geophysical Union Fellow for Excellence in Earth and Space Science Education Award.
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