by ESIP Comunication | Oct 9, 2014 | Community Fellow Blog
As we begin to think about food security for the ESIP 2015 winter meeting, I wanted to take a moment to mention an aspect of this element of food security that while it does not often directly present the opportunity to use the geospatial climate data and services...
by ESIP Comunication | Sep 17, 2014 | Community Fellow Blog
Attribute Conventions for Data Discovery (ACDD)… As a student fellow for the Documentation Cluster this term has been discussed regularly over the last few years. But what is ACDD? Why is it important? Why do we keep talking about it? These are all questions I have...
by ESIP Comunication | Sep 4, 2014 | Community Fellow Blog
The 2014 ESIP Summer Meeting took place July 8-11 at the beautiful Copper Mountain Resort, located at an elevation of 9,700 ft. in Frisco, Colorado. The meeting, themed “Linking It Together: Sustainable Software Advancing Science Data and Services,” offered a...
by ESIP Comunication | Aug 28, 2014 | Community Fellow Blog
The ESIP 2014 summer meeting's theme was “Linking It Together: Sustainable Software Advancing Science Data and Services” From our view, a focus on software sustainability is meant to address challenges related to the development, deployment, and...
by ESIP Comunication | Jun 5, 2014 | Community Fellow Blog
My experience as an ESIP student fellow has been wonderful. Erin has provided excellent support for involvement with the ESIP community, and my association with the Disaster Cluster, co-chaired by Karen Moe and Emily Law of NASA-GSFC and NASA-JPL, respectively, has...
by ESIP Comunication | May 8, 2014 | Community Fellow Blog
Yes, you read that right – Agvocacy. It is a conglomeration of agriculture and advocacy. A term coined by a farmer in Ohio to put a name to an activity that is happening right now via social media outlets. AgChat, a foundation to support dialogue and interaction...
by ESIP Comunication | May 6, 2014 | Community Fellow Blog
What do science, social media and a hero's journey have in common? These are the cornerstones of Jessica Rohdes' Social Media for Science Education initiative. Jessica is a Science Communication Specialist with the University of Washington’s Engage program....
by ESIP Comunication | May 1, 2014 | Community Fellow Blog
At the end of March, the NYTimes Magazine had a great feature about two brothers that are “gypsy brewers” – they dream up beers, but outsource all of the actual brewing. Mikkel, the brother most famous in the USA, put it this way: “I don’t enjoy making beer. I...
by ESIP Comunication | Apr 24, 2014 | Community Fellow Blog
One of our other fellows, Kelly Monteleon, posted about her summer travel plans last week (link) and it made me pause and think about my own. I love summers as a student. Normally I do a lot of traveling – conferences, visiting friends I don’t see year round, and...
by ESIP Comunication | Mar 13, 2014 | Community Fellow Blog
The 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) took place February 2-6 in Atlanta, Georgia, a city that has experienced – within the last five years – devastating drought, a tornado in the central business district, and a 200- to-500 year flood...
