2024 AGIC Education and Training Symposium a Success

2024 AGIC Education and Training Symposium was a success.  The Conference Committee is currently processing the proceedings and will post them soon.  Follow the AGIC social media accounts or AGIC-L Listserv to find out when the proceedings are available and announcements for the 2025 Symposium.

 

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Mapping Heatwaves from Space: How Extreme Temperatures Are Modeled

Heatwaves are defined as prolonged periods of excessively high temperatures. Linked to climate change, heatwaves have become more frequent and severe in recent years.

To better understand and map these extreme heat events, scientists use advanced tools like the Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS) model. 

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