Event/Webinar Title: Webinar GPM 10 in 10 Series – Precipitation Extremes and Impacts
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Comments: AT24-241 WEBINAR GPM 10 in 10 Series – Precipitation Extremes and Impacts, Presenter:
Dr.Bob Adler, Dr. Andrey Savtchenko,Robert Emberson(AT=1.00h)
Event Date: June 13, 2024
Event Time: 7:00p – 8:00p
Event Summary: Join this seminar to learn the how too little or too much precipitation can make all the difference.
Event Description: Too little or too much precipitation can mean the difference between life and death. Join NASA’s fifth “Global Precipitation Measurement” (GPM) mission’s special anniversary “10 in 10” webinar series ,as we learn about the impacts of having too much or too little precipitation and the disasters that can occur as a result. Discover what we are learning about the connection between extreme weather events and climate change. Find out the many ways that NASA is helping us monitor and respond to natural hazards and disasters.
Dr. Robert Adler is a Senior Research Scientist since 2008 in the Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC) at the University of Maryland, College Park, after a 35-year career at NASA Goddard.
Dr. Savtchenko joined NASA/GSFC in 2000, supporting Earth Observing System, and is currently Principal Support Scientist with ADNET, on the SESDA 5 project, leading wide range of tasks at the Goddard DAAC, Code 619
Robert Emberson serves as Associate Program Manager of the NASA Disasters Program. He is located at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center as a member of the Hydrological Sciences Laboratory.
Cost: no charge
Register @: https://nasa-gov.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_ZSPU8MHvRZm2VgYzsyHzsQ#/registration
Event Location: Webinar
Presenter: Dr.Bob Adler, Dr. Andrey Savtchenko,Robert Emberson
Contact Information: Dorian W Janney.
Global Precipitation Measurement Mission Outreach Coordinator 301-787-5169 (cell)
Organization Website: https://gpm.nasa.gov/education
Sponsoring Organization: NASA