Monthly Archives: March 2012

Thoughts from a 17-year-old scientist

Posted on 03/28/2012 by wordpressadmin

This week we have a guest blogger.  Emily Robitschek is currently a senior at Arvada West High School near Denver, Colorado.  Emily worked in the GLOBE Program Office (GPO) in the summer of 2011 as part of a high school … Continue reading →

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Mild winters and early springs – trend or rarity?

Posted on 03/21/2012 by wordpressadmin

All over the United States, spring flowers such as daffodils and crocuses began blooming nearly a month ago due to an unseasonably warm winter.  Some of my friends from many parts of the country have been mentioning how beautiful their … Continue reading →

Posted in Backyard Science, Climate, Earth System Science, General Science | 3 Comments

March… In like a lion, out like a lamb.

Posted on 03/13/2012 by wordpressadmin

This week, we have a guest blogger.  Ashley Kaepplinger is currently working on her master’s degree in Meteorology at Florida State University and will finish in the summer of 2012.  After she receives her master’s degree, she will begin working … Continue reading →

Posted in Air Temperature, Atmosphere, Backyard Science, General Science | 1 Comment

Earth Day Video Competition – A look at GLOBE Student Exporations!

Posted on 03/07/2012 by wordpressadmin

One important part in the scientific inquiry process that often gets overlooked is the step to communicate and share your research findings.  There are many ways that scientists share their research with each other and the community, including writing reports … Continue reading →

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