Earth  ID: 11258

Earth Day 2013: Beautiful Earth

Connect with Goddard Space Flight Center on Earth Day, April 22nd at 12:00PM Eastern for a musical and visual tour of Earth from space with interactive discussions through the Beautiful Earth program! Join NASA's Dr. Claire Parkinson, Project Scientist of the Aqua satellite mission, which measures a wide variety of Earth variables, including temperatures, clouds, vegetation cover, sea ice, and water vapor. Dr. Parkinson will discuss climate change and how NASA is studying our home planet. She will be joined by Director and Musician Kenji Williams, who will narrate the Bella Gaia multimedia show, and discuss why art and music are important in science.

Credits

Claire Parkinson (NASA/GSFC): Interviewee
Kenji Williams: Interviewee
Ryan Fitzgibbons (USRA): Producer
Claire Parkinson (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
Shane Keating (GST): Project Support
Erin McKinley (OSU): Project Support
Ryan Fitzgibbons (USRA): Project Support
Valerie Casasanto (UMBC): Project Support
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Keywords:
SVS >> Antarctic
DLESE >> Cryology
SVS >> Earth Day
SVS >> HDTV
SVS >> Sea Ice
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Cryosphere
GCMD >> Location >> Arctic
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0