Nieuws en activiteiten Celebrate Earth Science Week with GLOBE [Español] NASA and GLOBE are conducting a worldwide experiment on October 14th and 15th, 2004 (Thursday and Friday of Earth Science Week). Everyone interested in helping develop a better understanding of the Earth is invited to join. NASA works with GLOBE to help achieve its mission of inspiring the next generation of explorers. Participants will observe contrails, clouds formed from water vapor in aircraft exhaust, and report their findings to scientists. Observations will be tallied and reported state-by-state and country-by-country to illuminate any patterns of contrail activity. More... GLOBE Leerling Data Minimum temperatuur (2004-09-16) GLOBE Bulletins France Joins GLOBE! France became the 107th country to join GLOBE in a ceremony held in conjunction with the 2004 International Astronautical Congress in Vancouver, Canada on 4 October 2004. French schools join more than 15,000 schools with over 26,000 GLOBE teachers in countries worldwide participating in the GLOBE Program. More... Wetenschapers lab World Wide Web Resources on Tropical Cyclones This year's tropical cyclone season is a stern reminder to all of us that tropical cyclones pose an extreme danger to life and property. Helplessly, we had to watch pictures in the news of severe flooding in India, in Bangladesh, in China, in Japan, in the Caribbean, in the United States and in many other places. Lives were not only lost due to flooding but also due to homes collapsing, trees falling, and objects flying through the air. In addition, Hurricanes and Typhoons frequently trigger tornadoes which cause even more damage to an already wind swept area. More... Nieuws en activiteiten GLOBE Scientist Visits School to Explain Importance of their Student Data On September 24, 4th and 5th grade GLOBE students from Superior Elementary School in Superior, Colorado were treated to a visit by Matt Rogers, a research scientist from the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University. Matt is a member of a research team working for Professor Graeme Stephens.GLOBE Principal Investigator for the Atmosphere protocol. Matt spoke on a wide range of topics, including global warming, cloud types, human impact on the atmosphere, and satellite data, while placing a strong emphasis on the importance of GLOBE data in his research. He has been comparing satellite-based cloud observations with those reported by GLOBE students in Colorado. More...

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