2021 VMN Continuing Education Webinar Series
Citizen Science with GLOBE
Become a part of a world-wide community of citizen scientists, NASA researchers, schools, and communities contributing environmental science data to the GLOBE program. GLOBE Clouds Principal Investigator, Jessica Taylor, will share about the GLOBE Observer app that can be easily downloaded so you can share your observations from the field. Become a citizen scientist. Help NASA study clouds. Download the GLOBE Observer app at observer.globe.gov.
Presenter
Jessica Taylor (Physical Scientist, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA)
Jessica Taylor grew up in Florida where her love of thunderstorms led to her to pursue a career in atmospheric science. Jessica is the lead of the Science Education Team at NASA Langley Research Center.
Jessica's participation in GLOBE began in 2001 as a student at Florida State University where she took regular atmosphere measurements and trained teachers. Now at NASA, Jessica is the Principal Investigator for GLOBE Clouds. Her team engages students and citizen scientists internationally in science that is relevant to NASA. In 2020, more than 270k observations of clouds and sky conditions were documented and submitted to GLOBE’s worldwide database.
Webinar Details
When: Wednesday, June 16, 12:00 pm
Meeting Registration: Pre-registration required at this link
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