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Elders among NASA GSFC Early Career Scientist Spotlights

Every month, the NASA GSFC Sciences Exploration Directorate (SED) highlights the work of four early career scientists. Akiko Elders (618/MSU) is featured in this month's spotlights. Learn more...

Posted: April 29, 2022, 12:01 PM

Ice Islands in Antarctica? Shuman contributes to EO IOTD

Glaciologist Christopher Shuman (615/UMBC) and other researchers are monitoring the increase in potential "ice islands", which are forming from the collapse of ice shelves in eastern Antarctica....

Posted: April 27, 2022, 1:01 PM

Korkin & Emberson publish first-author papers

Sergey Korkin (613/UMBC) recently published a paper with Pengwang Zhai (613/UMBC) among the co-authors: Korkin, S., E.-S. Yang, R. Spurr, C. Emde, P. Zhai, N. Krotkov, A. Vasilkov, and A....

Posted: April 15, 2022, 12:57 PM

Delgado and Zhai faculty mentors for URCAD presenters

UMBC's Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement Day will be held online from April 18-24, 2022. Among the many presenters are several students from UMBC's Physics Department, who were...

Posted: April 14, 2022, 2:59 PM

Campbell & Huemmrich join SHIFT Field Campaign

In spring 2022, researchers with NASA's Surface Biology and Geology (SBG) mission conducted a field campaign called SHIFT (SBG High Frequency Time series), part of the SBG AVIRIS-NG 2022 Dense...

Posted: April 6, 2022, 2:25 PM

Huemmrich publishes two first-author papers

Two papers led by Fred Huemmrich (618/UMBC) with Petya Campbell (618/UMBC) as second author were published recently: one in The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and...

Posted: April 4, 2022, 4:52 PM

Weir examines Human Activities on Atmospheric Conditions

Brad Weir (610.1/MSU) and fellow scientists use NASA's OCO-2 (Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2) examine how human activities during the COVID-19 lockdown affected atmospheric composition in this GMS...

Posted: April 1, 2022, 12:24 PM

Keller & Knowland create Index on Children's Health Risk

Collaboration between NYU and NASA scientists

In a recent article from the NCCS, "Using the Power of Global Air Quality Models and NCCS Supercomputing Resources, NYU and NASA Collaborators Create a Novel Index to Communicate Children’s...

Posted: April 1, 2022, 10:02 AM

Stanley's work with Landslides discussed in The Atlantic

In The Atlantic's "A Recipe for Climate Disaster", readers learn about landslides in different parts of the world and the devastating results. Thomas Stanley (617/UMBC) along with his sponsor...

Posted: March 31, 2022, 3:56 PM