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Aqua Outreach

Aqua Outreach. Claire Parkinson Aqua Project Scientist and Steve Graham Aqua Outreach Coordinator. CloudSat/CALIPSO Outreach Planning Session GLOBE Headquarters, Washington, D.C. July 12, 2002. Aqua Brochures. Additional Printed Products. Aqua lithograph. Water Cycle Fact Sheet.

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Aqua Outreach

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  1. Aqua Outreach Claire Parkinson Aqua Project Scientist and Steve Graham Aqua Outreach Coordinator CloudSat/CALIPSO Outreach Planning Session GLOBE Headquarters, Washington, D.C. July 12, 2002

  2. Aqua Brochures

  3. Additional Printed Products Aqua lithograph Water Cycle Fact Sheet Weather Forecasting Fact Sheet Aqua Science Writers’ Guide Aqua Fact Sheet

  4. Aqua Web Casts and Chat Sessions • Produced by the Goddard Special Project Initiatives (SPI) Office. • Broadcast live, then archived at http://aqua.nasa.gov. • Seven web casts and chat sessions completed so far • The spacecraft, 12/19/01, from TRW, Redondo Beach, California. • CERES science, 2/5/02, from Mauna Kea, Hawaii. • AIRS/AMSU/HSB science, 2/5/02 from Mauna Kea. • MODIS science, 2/8/02 from Honolulu, Hawaii. • AMSR-E science, 2/8/02, from Honolulu. • Pre-launch, 5/2/02, from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. • Launch, 5/4/02, from Vandenberg Air Force Base.

  5. Aqua Science Web Site (aqua.nasa.gov) • Images and descriptions of Aqua data. • Summaries of the science, science teams, and instruments. • Publications (brochures, etc.) and PowerPoint presentations. • Web casts and chat sessions. • “Cool Science” • Clips from interviews of scientists and engineers answering questions in line with the National Academy of Sciences Science Content Standards for grades 9-12. • Nine science areas, each with 10 tiered questions. • Animations/visualizations.

  6. Sample Video Clip from the “Cool Science” page of the aqua.nasa.gov web site Roy Spencer, Team Leader of the AMSR-E Science Team, explaining the concept of “latent heat.”

  7. Simulated Aqua Launch Sequence (animation by Reto Stockli)

  8. Aqua’s Orbit (animation by Jesse Allen)

  9. Simulated Data Collection by the Aqua Instruments (animation by Jesse Allen)

  10. The EOS Afternoon Satellite Constellation (animation by Jesse Allen)

  11. Other Aqua Outreach • Numerous talks at schools, universities, conferences, GSFC (including to various visiting groups), and other locations (e.g., Park Rangers Headquarters in D.C. and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park). • Filling 100s of requests for information, brochures, etc., from students, teachers, reporters, and general public. • Press releases and image releases. • Trading cards. • Posters, pins, magnets, decals (and, for sale, coffee cups, shirts, jackets, hats).

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