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08/30/2024
GISN Social Hour — 13 September 2024
Connect with fellow GISN members in these monthly meet-ups!  >>

08/30/2024
International Virtual Science Symposium (IVSS) Informational Meeting
Join us on Monday, 16 September, at 1–1:45 pm ET (17:00–17:45 UTC) for this informational webinar to learn how to get involved in the 2025 International Virtual Science Symposium.  >>

08/30/2024
GLOBE Asia and Pacific "Soil in Schools" Campaign
The new "Soil in Schools" campaign kicks off on 1 September and runs through 16 October for GLOBE Asia and Pacific. This initiative aims to engage students in the Asia-Pacific region in a series of hands-on activities designed to deepen their understanding of soil science and its crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems.  >>

08/29/2024
Trees Within LAC Campaign: Knowing Precipitation: Key Concepts, Records and Impact Webinar Recording
On 15 August, GLOBE LAC staff held the seventh webinar of the "Trees Within LAC" campaign, entitled "Knowing Precipitation: Key Concepts, Records and Impacts." This Zoom event was attended by 33 participants from 12 countries in the region.  >>

08/28/2024
South Africa Trains Its Teachers
A teacher training workshop was recently held in South Africa. The workshop, which served rural schools, included 90 participants, 63 of whom were teachers.  >>

08/24/2024
The State of Trees – September 2024. The End of Year 6: Looking at Change Over Time with Tree Height and Land Cover
On 10 September at 12:00 n ET (16:00 UTC, 6:00 pm CET), GLOBE staff will say farewell to Year 6 of the campaign with a look back at the tree height and land cover data that can be used to look at change over time, including over the past 6 years.  >>

08/06/2024
The Student Experience at the 2024 GLOBE Annual Meeting 
The 2024 GLOBE Annual Meeting Student Experience brought together 39 students from 10 countries, representing all six GLOBE regions, for 4 days of experiential learning about Earth systems science and climate resilience at SUNY Fredonia in Western New York, USA.  >>

08/05/2024
GLOBE Observer Connect: Taking GLOBE to Sea - A Live Chat with GLOBE Educator Christi Buffington and Students
Join us on 29 August at 8 pm ET (30 August 0:00 UTC) for a live conversation with educator Christi Buffington and some of the students who sailed a tall ship from Japan to Palau. While onboard, they used GLOBE protocols, including GLOBE Observer clouds, to track atmospheric and water conditions.  >>

08/02/2024
Announcing the 2025 International Virtual Science Symposium (IVSS) Theme
To coincide with GLOBE’s upcoming field campaign (described above), the theme of the 2025 IVSS is “30 Years of GLOBE: Understanding the Past, Present, and Future.” Since  >>

07/31/2024
GLOBE Observer Connect: A Live Chat with Ice Scientist Mohamed Adelkader
On 15 August 2024 at 12 noon ET (16:00 UTC) ice scientist Mohamed Adelkader will discuss his recently published paper in the journal Remote Sensing that presents a way to integrate GLOBE Observer observations of river ice with satellite data.  >>