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Hello World! Round Two for Johanna

Hello World! Round Two with the Education Committee

My name is Johanna Bozuwa, and I am a second year ESIP Fellow. I’m very excited to be on board again this year with the Education Committee! Last year we taught teachers...

​Report from the EnviroSensing Student Fellow: A Year of X-DOMES!

This year I had the pleasure of serving as the Student Fellow in the EnviroSensing Collaboration Area. Although my Master’s thesis work was in remote sensing and applications of remotely-sensed products to landscape ecology, I was in well over my...

Humanitarian Mapping: Eradicating Malaria with Data Sharing

We are sitting in a brightly-lit computer lab with 19 other University of Vermont (UVM) students. Everyone is scrolling through satellite imagery of landscapes in Zambia, looking for small grey clusters of pixels with regular shadows that...

​The UN Must Take Climate Change Education and Empowerment Seriously

I recently attended the UN climate change talks, COP 22, in Marrakech as a part of Climate Generation's delegation to work on the importance of education, training and capacity building. 
But why does...

Communicating Science to the Public: Introducing the NCAR Explorer Series from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)

At the International Data Forum this year (held on September 14th, 2016, which was also part of the International Data Week), three different data stories were represented during the...

2017 Meeting Theme Graphics
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ESIP Releases Fall 2017 Testbed Request for Proposals

The ESIP Products and Services Committee announces the October 2016 call for Testbed projects. Proposals may be submitted by any ESIP member, an individual within such an organization, or a team...

Collective Impact: Reaching Across Boundaries in Climate Education
Collective Impact: Reaching Across Boundaries in Climate Education

Over the past few months, the Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN) has been ramping up discussion about how...

"..what are you doing??" - How to Talk to Strangers About Drones

 

“…what are you doing??”

I work with drones (also known as...

Call for 2017 ESIP Student Fellows

ESIP Student Fellows are graduate students and postdoctoral researchers interested in bridging the gap between informatics and Earth science. This fellowship provides students a chance to work closely with professionals in an interdisciplinary,...