Event/Webinar Title: Webinar GPM 10 in 10 Series – Remote Sensing
AT-VMS: AT: Hill Country Chapter Other Approved Training (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location, and Presenter)
Comments: AT24-251 WEBINAR GPM 10 in 10 Series – Remote Sensing, Presenter:
Andi Brinn Thomas, Sarah Ringerud, Amita Mehta(AT=1.00h)
Event Date: July 11, 2024
Event Time: 7:00p – 8:00p
Event Summary: Join this seminar to learn how Satellites provide valuable information to help us protect the Earth, and allow us to analysis weather data.
Event Description: Have you ever wondered how Earth observing satellites are able to measure things like precipitation, temperature, and other phenomenon from space? Join us during this free webinar to learn about “remote sensing” and gain an understanding of how and why we use satellites to help us understand and protect our home planet.
Andi Brinn Thomas Andi has been a part of the NASA community since 2015, with a focus on project management support for the Earth Observatory Group and the Earth Science Data Systems Program. She is also the Communications Lead for the Level One and Atmosphere Archive Distribution System Distributed Active Archive Center (LAADS DAAC).
Dr. Sarah Ringerud is a research meteorologist specializing in remote sensing and atmospheric science and the Deputy Project Scientist for the Global Precipitation Measurement Mission (GPM).
Dr. Amita Mehta is a lead instructor in NASA’s Applied Remote Sensing Training (ARSET) program since 2011, conducting numerous on-line and in-person trainings in applications of remote sensing data for water resources, and disaster monitoring and management. She has recently joined NASA Western Water Applications Office (WWAO) team.
Cost: no charge
Register @: https://nasa-gov.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_rYIv2etdRPee6tErmWjgAQ#/registration
Event Location: Webinar
Presenter: Andi Brinn Thomas, Sarah Ringerud, Amita Mehta
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