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- This #WorldRainforestDay, take a GLOBE Trees observation and contribute to science! We observe trees to understand changes in biomass and effects on the carbon cycle. Your observations can also help scientists working on NASA missions like the Ice, Cloud and land Elevation
- Last chance to contribute to the spring North American Phenology Campaign! Measure leaf growth using GLOBE’s Green-Up protocol. Be sure to submit your observations using the GLOBE Observer app or data entry on GLOBE.gov before the end of June to participate. Learn
- Decorate your classroom, home, or office with the GLOBE Community Poem, now available as an 18” x 24” easy-to-frame poster. The GLOBE Community Poem is now also available as a book or greeting cards—and even as free downloadable PDFs—so you can experience it your way and share
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Even from afar, wildfires are creating unhealthy air. A NASA-supported study found wildfires have worsened ground-level ozone, or smog, across the U.S., with larger changes in the West and Midwest. Wildfires can increase surface ozone thousands of miles away from active fires.
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A NASA sensor is helping firefighters stay safe — and gathering critical science data! 🔥👨🚒 NASA’s FireSense project installed the sensors on fire bulldozers to alert the firefighters driving them when their surroundings are getting too hot.
- How does @NASAEarth observe and measure global precipitation, aerosols & atmospheric chemistry, clouds, fires, sea ice cover, ozone, wind, biosphere, and sea surface temperature from space? Explore visualizations from the NASA Scientific Visualization Studio at @NASAGoddard
- #DYK The GLOBE Observer app has streak awards and milestone badges? You earn your first “milestone badge” when you submit your first observation. Earn “streaks” by making observations for 2 or more days in a row. The longer you submit daily data, the larger your streak will
- New #GLOBEResearch! 📃Title: Pixels and Pupils: A Comparative Analysis of Remote Sensing and Citizen Science Land Cover Data in Los Osos, CA 👥Authors: Shelby Taylor, Peder V. Nelson, and Rusty Low This study evaluated the accuracy of localized remote sensing data. Using citizen
- Have you checked out the comprehensive @NASA Missions website? Here, you can find all currently active, future, and past NASA missions. From Airborne Science to Earth Science to Human Spaceflight to Weather Satellite missions, this website is a one-stop-shop for all NASA
- Ready to join the GLOBE Cup Challenge? Check out our collection of quick tips and resources to help get you started! globe.gov/do-globe/measu… Once you join your Regional GLOBE Team, submit your land cover, air temperature, and/or surface temperature observations any time —
- #QuickGLOBETip for making GLOBE surface temperature observations! How can you help prevent inaccurate readings? If the air temperature varies more than 5 degrees Celsius from where you store your infrared thermometer, leave it outside for 1 hour. Get started with your surface
- We are preparing our June News Brief! If you haven’t already, sign up for the GLOBE News Brief to stay up to date with GLOBE news, opportunities, and events! Subscribe here: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/CiMQQzL/glo…
