GMD News Items 2010
-
NOAA Scientist Awarded Revelle Medal at AGU
14th Dec, 2010
For his work in expanding our understanding of the global carbon cycle and raising awareness for climate change, Pieter Tans, Ph.D., was awarded the Roger Revelle Medal at the 2010 fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco. -
The Sun Sets and the Six Month Winter Begins; South Pole, March 20, 2010
25th Mar, 2010 09:38:19 AM PST (PDF Available)
Two NOAA/ESRL personnel are wintering over at the U.S. Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station and in coming days they will watch the final glimmer of the sun sink below the horizon as the polar plateau plunges into 6 months of darkness. -
Third Pole-to-Pole Airborne Greenhouse Gas Study
5th Mar, 2010 09:26:58 AM PST (PDF Available)
Integration of instruments onto the NCAR high altitude GV (HIAPER) research aircraft has begun in preparation for the third HIAPER Pole-to-Pole Observations of Greenhouse Gases (HIPPO/3) mission, March 22-April 15, 2010. -
NOAA/ESRL Airborne Instrument Highlighted in WIRED Magazine
4th Feb, 2010 12:02:14 PM PST (PDF Available)
The February issue of WIRED magazine (page 23) highlights NOAA/ESRL airborne gas measuring instrumentation that will operate on the unmanned Global Hawk Pacific Mission (GloPac), in March and April 2010.