AGU Courses

The Biggest Mistakes to Avoid in Postdoc Appointments and How to Recover From Them

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Discover common postdoc mistakes and strategies to avoid or overcome them. Learn to take control of your career, create a personalized plan, and leverage your appointment for success in the scientific field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Write a Successful Proposal

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Learn strategies for crafting compelling research proposals, including effective writing techniques, budget planning, and addressing reviewer feedback to increase your chances of securing funding.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Write a Research Statement

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Learn effective techniques for crafting compelling research statements with guidance from Melisa Diaz, enhancing your academic and professional communication skills.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Write Effective Reviews and Improve Your Own Manuscript

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Enhance your peer review skills and manuscript writing with insights on effective reviewing, ethical considerations, and strategies for improving your own scientific papers.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Quantifying Fractal and Multifractal Scaling Exponents of Geophysics Data

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Explore fractal and multifractal analysis methods for geophysical data, including self-similar and self-affine fractals, with demonstrations of software and applications to atmospheric and climate data.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Social Media for Scientists, Community Managers, and Beyond

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Learn effective strategies for using social media to communicate science, featuring guidance on multimedia use, audience targeting, and platform selection. Gain insights on content creation and community engagement.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Heliophysics and Space Weather: From Solar Dynamics to Geomagnetic Storms

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Explore heliophysics and space weather with NASA astrophysicist James Klimchuk, covering solar phenomena, coronal mass ejections, and their impacts on Earth's magnetic field and technology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Exoplanetary Ecosystems - What We Know and Need to Know

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Explore the fascinating world of exoplanetary ecosystems, examining current knowledge and future research directions in this captivating plenary talk by Hilairy E. Hartnett.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building Successful Mentoring Relationships as a Mentor

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Discover effective strategies for mentoring and maximizing your impact on proteges. Learn from experienced professionals about fostering meaningful relationships and guiding mentees to success.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ocean Plankton and Plastic Pollution: Insights from Automated Analysis and Tracking

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Explore groundbreaking oceanographic research with experts Heidi Sosik and Erik van Sebille, covering automated underwater analysis, ocean currents, and marine plastic pollution tracking.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Public Health Applications of Remote Sensing

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Explore remote sensing applications in public health, including disease prediction models, risk mapping, and vector-borne disease surveillance using satellite data and geospatial technologies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The 22 March 2014 Oso Landslide - Findings of the GEER Reconnaissance Investigation

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Findings from NSF-supported investigation of the deadliest U.S. landslide, including causes, geomorphic zones, and two-stage movement hypothesis. Risk assessment compared to international guidelines.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Accretion of the Earth - Early Planetary Evolution

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Explore Earth's early evolution from accretion to habitability. Learn about the Moon's formation, magma oceans, planetary differentiation, magnetic field creation, and the emergence of life-sustaining conditions.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Perspectives and Priorities on Earth and Space Science

Explore perspectives on Earth and space science from NOAA, NASA, USGS, and NSF. Gain insights into satellite data, weather research, fleet operations, and cutting-edge missions like Europa exploration and the Parker Solar Probe.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Indicators of Processes and Feedbacks Contributing to Arctic Change and Their Linkages to Global Change

Explores indicators of Arctic change, including permafrost, glaciers, sea ice loss, and their global impacts. Discusses climate models, temperature anomalies, and regional panels addressing Arctic-midlatitude connections.

• YouTube
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk