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Huemmrich uses NASA satellite to measure photosynthesis

Measuring effects of climate change on evergreen forests

The role of forests in climate change is currently an open question, and it’s one that Fred Huemmrich, research scientist at UMBC’s Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET) and adjunct...

November 23, 2016 · 7:44 AM

Students tour Goddard Space Flight Center

Photography students "see science"

Digital arts students from Catonsville High had a special visit of NASA Goddard Space Flight Facility on Friday, November 18th, hosted by JCET’s Valerie Casasanto. As part of UMBC’s Seeing...

November 21, 2016 · 12:37 PM

JCET Researchers Win Awards

2016 Atmospheres Annual Awards

Best Senior Author Publication - Tianle Yuan Citation: For new insight on the AMO as documented in Geophysical Research Letters entitled, “Positive low cloud and dust feedbacks amplify tropical...

November 16, 2016 · 12:16 PM

JCET Polar Scientist quoted in Science Magazine

Antarctica is a big wild card in sea-level projections

While attending the multi-day WAIS meeting on October 5, JCET's Christopher A. Shuman was one of a number of scientists interviewed about a joint NSF/BAS program to investigate the Thwaites...

October 17, 2016 · 11:05 AM

NOAA Awards NCAS 15.5 Million Dollars to Continue Program

Educating and Training Students in Atmospheric Sciences

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded Howard University a multi-year award to cover a five-year period for a total amount of $15.5 million dollars in Federal funds,...

October 5, 2016 · 9:20 AM

Dr. Huemmrich Presentation at ISS R&D Conference

Ecosystem Productivity Talk Featured in UPWARD Magazine

Ecologist Karl Fred Huemmrich, of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, described the results of his team’s research using hyperspectral remote sensing data from the ISS to evaluate...

September 30, 2016 · 11:23 AM

JCET Presents Dynamic Planet Exhibit

Earth Science research displayed at UMBC 50 Celebration

JCET’s Dr. Ali Tokay and Valerie Casasanto interacted with guests at UMBC’s 50th anniversary event on Saturday, September 17, 2016, on UMBC’s campus. They showed people the “Dynamic Planet” -- an...

September 28, 2016 · 9:44 AM

JCET Partnership Wins a Substantial Grant

NOAA supports UMBC, CUNY and Howard University Research

NOAA’s Office of Education announced $11.9 million each in grants to four lead minority serving institutions across the country. The funds will be used to educate graduate students who pursue...

September 7, 2016 · 10:00 AM

EPIC and Lead Scientist Herman Featuring at HuffPo!

Watch A Year Flash Before Your Eyes From 1M Miles Away

Popular news website The Huffington Post published a story and video about the one year old EPIC mission featuring JCET Faculty Member Jay Herman. Watch the amazing video!

July 25, 2016 · 11:53 AM

JCET Research Cover Story

The European Physical Journal, March 2016

The publication of test results of general relativity using the LARES and LAGEOS satellites and a GRACE Earth gravity model was featured on the cover of the March 2016 issue of The European...

July 19, 2016 · 2:47 PM

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