Bridging Informatics and Earth Science - Leptoukh Lecture

Explore the intersection of informatics and Earth science in this 58-minute lecture from the 2012 AGU Fall Meeting. Delve into the legacy of Gregory Leptoukh, a NASA scientist who pioneered tools bridging the gap between data management and scientific research. Learn about Giovanni, an online visualization and analysis tool that has contributed to hundreds of scientific articles. Discover the challenges of multi-sensor data comparison and fusion, including the development of the Multi-sensor Data Synergy Advisor (MDSA) and AeroStat. Gain insights into how advanced computer technologies can make Earth science data more accessible to researchers, and understand the importance of this approach for the Earth and Space Sciences Informatics community.

Fall Meeting 2012 Leptoukh Lecture: Bridging Informatics and Earth Science