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Xiangming Xiao, Pavel Dorovskoy, Chandrashekhar Biradar, and Eli Bridge: A Library of Georeferenced Photos From the Field Eos, Vol. 92, No. 49, 6 December 2011

Xiangming Xiao, Pavel Dorovskoy, Chandrashekhar Biradar, and Eli Bridge: A Library of Georeferenced Photos From the Field Eos, Vol. 92, No. 49, 6 December 2011

International Human Dimensions Programme (IHDP) Call for Applications/Nominations: Scientific Committee Membership

International Human Dimensions Programme (IHDP) Call for Applications/Nominations: Scientific Committee Membership

The ideal candidates have a scientific background in either anthropology, behavioral sciences, humanities or sociology, and should be willing to start in 2013. Deadline for applications/nominations is 31 January 2012.

Launch of NASA's NPP Satellite

Launch of NASA's NPP Satellite

The Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard NASA's newest Earth-observing satellite, NPP, acquired its first measurements on Nov. 21, 2011. This high-resolution image is of a broad swath of Eastern North America from Canada’s Hudson Bay past Florida to the northern coast of Venezuela. The VIIRS data were processed at the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility (NSOF) in Suitland, Md.