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NASA Documentary to be shown at Morgan State University

NASA and the CIAA invite students and faculty in the Baltimore area to watch "The Color of Space," an inspirational documentary by NASA that tells the stories of Black Americans determined to...

Posted: February 16, 2023, 3:25 PM

Congratulations to Choi and Miller on Awards

On February 10, 2023, the Climate and Radiation Laboratory at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center held its annual winter party and awards ceremony. Two GESTAR II scientists were recipients of awards....

Posted: February 10, 2023, 3:41 PM

SED Poster Party 2023 - Photo Gallery

We caught up with several GESTAR II researchers and their posters at the SED Poster Party on January 26th, in particular, Emma Knowland (610.1/MSU), Myungje Choi (613/UMBC), Mei...

Posted: February 7, 2023, 11:23 AM

GESTAR II Researchers participate in SED Poster Party

On Thursday, January 26, 2023, at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, the SED Poster Party was held onsite in the Building 28 atrium. Scientists from across the division plus Engineering shared...

Posted: February 6, 2023, 4:29 PM

Meet Dr. Charles Ichoku, GESTAR II Director

Sarah Hansen of UMBC's Office of Institutional Advancement wrote a great piece on GESTAR II's new director, Dr. Charles Ichoku. Check it out here.

Posted: February 1, 2023, 2:01 PM

Biswas presents on Freshwater Resources in Bangladesh

At the 11th Conference on International Perspective on Water Resources and the Environment, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 4-6, 2023, Nishan Kumar Biswas (617/UMBC) presented a talk on...

Posted: January 30, 2023, 3:07 PM

Elders utilizes NCCS to study Burkina Faso crop data

Akiko Elders (618/MSU) and colleagues, who are part of a collaborative project between NASA GSFC and MCC (The Millennium Challenge Cooperation) that aims to reduce global poverty, recently...

Posted: January 25, 2023, 3:49 PM

Shuman contributes to Earth Observatory IOTD

Christopher Shuman (615/UMBC) recently contributed to NASA's Earth Observatory Item of the Day, "Antarctica’s Brunt Ice Shelf Finally Breaks". Read more about how a specific chasm changed over 10+...

Posted: January 25, 2023, 11:53 AM

GESTAR II Seminar Series, January 24 at 1pm

Join us for a virtual seminar by Dr. Susan Anenberg, Director, GW Climate and Health Institute Associate Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health and of Global Health at the George...

Posted: January 18, 2023, 11:48 AM

Publications authored or co-authored by GESTAR II members

The following are recent publications by GESTAR II scientists: Jethva, H. (614/MSU) (2022), Assessing predictability of post-monsoon crop residue fires in Northwestern India, Front. Earth....

Posted: January 13, 2023, 2:23 PM