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McBride to present at Earth Science Student Seminar, Nov 20th at 11am

On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, Dr. Brent McBride (GESTAR II/ESI/UMBC) and Dr. Bastiaan Van Diedenhoven (SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research) will present "Understanding Earth Surface...

Posted: November 18, 2024, 2:36 PM

Soto Ramos featured in Conversations with Goddard

Inia Soto Ramos (616/MSU) recently was interviewed for the feature "Conversations with Goddard." Dr. Soto Ramos discusses her role at Goddard as part of the PACE mission and the SeaBASS team,...

Posted: November 13, 2024, 1:24 PM

GESTAR II Seminar Series, Thurs Nov 14th, 12:30pm (hybrid)

Join us for a hybrid seminar by Dr. Veljko Petković, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC)/CISESS, University of Maryland. His talk is titled "Data-driven Precipitation Retrievals:...

Posted: November 11, 2024, 5:23 PM

Jethva's Research on Fires, Smoke, and Air Quality in the Media

Hiren Jethva (614/MSU) has contributed to two different media features related to poor air quality conditions in India that stem from smoke from farm fires and stubble fires. First, in the...

Posted: November 8, 2024, 4:33 PM

Arteaga's Proposal Selected for Funding

The NASA ROSES proposal submitted to the Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry program titled "Retrospective analysis and forecasting of the impact of marine heatwaves on oceanic export production”...

Posted: November 5, 2024, 3:36 PM

Shuman contributes to Earth Observatory IOTD on "Sea Smoke"

Christopher Shuman (615/UMBC) contributed to the Earth Observatory's Item of the Day (IOTD) for October 28, 2024, in which Landsat-8's OLI captured "sea smoke" in the atmosphere above the Pine...

Posted: October 30, 2024, 3:48 PM

Tokay's UMBC GES Summer Students give Presentations

On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, Ali Tokay’s summer student interns from UMBC’s Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences gave their presentations. This event was held virtually and on...

Posted: October 29, 2024, 4:43 PM

Kevin Zheng's Proposal Selected for Funding

Jianyu "Kevin" Zheng (613/UMBC) is the Principal Investigator on the proposal titled “Cloud Credits Supplement to Enable Open Sciences for MEASURES and EMIT Projects,” which has been selected for...

Posted: October 29, 2024, 10:46 AM

GESTAR II Scientists participate in Early Career Scientist Forum 2024

On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, the Early Career Scientist Forum (ECSF) 2024 was held in person in Building 34, Rooms W150 and W120 at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Scientists presented on “a...

Posted: October 28, 2024, 3:58 PM

GESTAR II Student Fellows give their Final Presentations

On October 22, 2024, this year’s GESTAR II undergraduate and graduate fellows gave virtual presentations on topics they researched with their mentor(s); they were joined by an international...

Posted: October 25, 2024, 5:56 PM