Touching Base with NASA's PACE
Weather Geeks11 Sep 2024

Touching Base with NASA's PACE

Guest: Dr. Jeremy Werdell, Oceanographer at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

From the smallest plankton to the grandest cloud formations, the PACE mission is poised to capture the breathtaking complexity of Earth's interconnected ecosystems. PACE stands for Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem. It's a mission that transcends mere scientific curiosity; it's a rallying cry in the face of our planet's most urgent environmental challenges. By unraveling the mysteries of Earth's ecosystems, PACE equips us with the knowledge and tools needed to confront these challenges head-on. On the show today, we have Project Scientist Dr. Jeremy Werdell to break down the mission and why it’s so important for the future of our planet…

Chapters

  1. 00:00 Introduction to the PACE Mission
  2. 06:16 The Importance of Studying Sea and Sky
  3. 07:42 Aerosols: Understanding Atmospheric Particles
  4. 14:51 Clouds: Their Role in Climate and Interactions
  5. 20:35 Instruments of the PACE Mission
  6. 26:34 Early Success and Data Release
  7. 34:27 Looking Ahead: Discovery and Interconnectedness

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