Noticias y Eventos Where on Earth? A GIS Day Activity for Validating Your School Location GIS Day, Nov 17, 2004, is part of the National Geographic Society's initiative to promote geographic education in schools and communities. In recognition of GIS Day, GLOBE is inviting all GLOBE schools to participate in our "Where on Earth?" activity to validate the latitude, longitude, and elevation of your school and study sites. This activity uses the GPS (Global Positioning System) Protocol to validate school and study site locations. Schools participating during the period of November 15-19, 2004 will automatically be entered in a drawing to win free GIS prizes donated by ESRI. More... Informe de datos Informe de datos (total) Noticias y Eventos United Nations Environment Program Volvo Adventure Award Volvo Adventure and the United Nations Environment Program have teamed up for their third annual award. It is designed to support environmental education and was set up to recognize and reward practical environmental action being taken by young people in their local community. It is open to young people around the world aged between 10 and 16 years, working with schools and youth and community groups. Young people around the world are setting up their own project groups, choosing a subject they can deal with and deciding how they should approach it. It could involve improving the situation for animals, improving water quality or using energy resources more wisely. More... Estrellas de GLOBE GLOBE brilla "con una ayudita de sus amigos" en Uruguay, Paraguay y Argentina [English] La canción popular de los Beatles "Una ayudita de mis amigos" ("A little help from my friends") describe cuan importante son para nosotros nuestros amigos, y capta muy bien la filosofía del programa GLOBE de explorar fronteras nuevas mano-a-mano con un grupo de socios de una diversidad enorme. Más... 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...

Rincón científico Surface Temperature Field Campaign November 1-12, 2004: Help Study the Urban Heat Island Effect! Dr. Kevin Czajkowski and researchers at the University of Toledo would like to announce a field campaign for GLOBE students to take surface temperature observations. We need as many surface temperature observations as possible during the intensive period November 1-12, 2004. In order to participate, a GLOBE-trained school must have an infrared (non-contact) thermometer that meets GLOBE specifications (see bottom of this announcement) and follow the directions given in the Surface Temperature Protocol. More...

Rincón científico Chief Scientist's Honor Roll 131 GLOBE schools have made the latest Chief Scientist's Honor Roll, and they have achieved 362 total Honor Roll citations over the last two months. Honor Roll citation recognizes schools for reporting data in ways that are particularly useful for research. More...

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