Toulouse, France | 30 Sept - 2 Okt 2011
CALISPH'AIR training as preparation for the GLOBE Student Climate Research Campaign
5 participants from 8 european countries plus 1 from french Guyana and 2 from the USA were trained in Toulouse (France).
The meeting started with a presentation of the Student Research Climate Campaign, with the european organization discussed in Kiev, followed by a scientific presentation on 'What's new with aerosols? the Black Carbon issue"
Then there was a full training day - the most qualified teachers training the others - with different workshops on protocols and measurement systems, satellite data… aimed at different levels (beginners, refreshment…). Paul Adams from the US presented small experiments to be done in the classroom, on energy transport, atmospheric scattering and absorption, cloud formation and dust demonstrations.
And the last day after a presentation of the Calisph'AIR resources (blog, data platform…) the teachers exchanged on their current project and in particular on the 2 Comenius projects lead by a teacher from The Netherlands and from Estonia.
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