2008 Annual Report - NASA Airborne Science Program
2008 Annual Report - NASA Airborne Science Program
2008 Annual Report - NASA Airborne Science Program
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in Panama City in July and August, with 25<br />
participants in each session. A study site and<br />
workshop were also developed for the Trinity<br />
River Delta in Texas near Johnson Space<br />
Center. Two workshops were conducted in<br />
November 2007 and May <strong>2008</strong>, involving a<br />
total of 35 local teachers and students from<br />
Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches,<br />
TX.<br />
This past year, results from the Fort Clatsop,<br />
OR workshop were presented at the<br />
American Society of Photogrammetry and<br />
Remote Sensing annual conference in Portland,<br />
OR. In addition, the Weweantic River,<br />
MA workshop results were presented at the<br />
Association of American Geographers annual<br />
conference in Boston.<br />
Both the <strong>Science</strong> Mission Directorate at<br />
<strong>NASA</strong> HQ and the field centers continue<br />
to maintain supporting web sites which are<br />
regularly updated with airborne mission<br />
and aircraft news. In <strong>2008</strong>, the program<br />
also instituted a quarterly airborne science<br />
newsletter to keep our community updated<br />
on the latest program developments and<br />
activities.<br />
In FY09, the <strong>Airborne</strong> <strong>Science</strong> <strong>Program</strong> is<br />
planning several outreach-related activities<br />
in conjunction with the 33rd International<br />
Symposium on Remote Sensing of<br />
Environment (ISRSE), to be held in Stresa,<br />
Italy.<br />
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