News & Highlights

In May 2022, Bridget Seegers (616/MSU) gave a TEDx Miami talk. Titled "Plankton, Space, Earth, and Us," her talk focused on the importance of plankton and why scientists study it with satellites....

Congratulations to Badrul Hasan, who recently graduated with an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering. Stephen Guimond, associate research professor of physics, was his advisor and Meilin Yu, associate...

Ivona Cetinic (616/MSU) contributed to the Earth Observatory's Item of the Day for December 3, 2022, titled "Breathing Life into the Ocean." 

Zhibo Zhang, UMBC Physics Professor and Senior Research Scientist in GESTAR II, recently was awarded funding for a three-year grant from NSF. The research will focus on dust and pollution and its...

In 2020, Denis Felikson (615/MSU), then a new Research Scientist with the GESTAR Cooperative Agreement, was involved with the initial formulation of a project called the Earth Information System,...

Kudos to Manisha Ganeshan (613/MSU)! Dr. Ganeshan recently published a lead author paper in JGR-Atmos.: Ganeshan, M., Y. Yang (GSFC), and S. P. Palm (2022). "Impact of Clouds and Blowing Snow on...

In conjunction with a related Nature article, the NASA Scientific Visualization Studio and Christopher Shuman (615/UMBC) produced a hyperwall that demonstrates the destabilization of the Zachariae...

Throughout the past two weeks, several GESTAR II members have been lead or co-authors on peer-reviewed articles from a variety of disciplines and topics. Weir, B. (610.1/MSU), Oda, T., Ott, L....

Join us for a virtual seminar by Dr. Jose D. Fuentes, PSU Associate Director, GESTAR II and Professor of Atmospheric Science, Penn State University. His talk is titled "Arctic Climate Change and...

During Earth Week at Goddard, Oct. 11-14, 2022, five members of the Goddard community gave virtual presentations. On October 11th, GESTAR II member Akiko Elders (618/MSU) presented on the use of...