AGU Courses

Magnetotelluric Studies in East Africa: Imaging Subsurface Melt and Magma

Explore magnetotelluric studies in East Africa, focusing on imaging subsurface melt and magma. Learn about data collection, processing, and interpretation in interdisciplinary rift zone research.

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

Citizen-Empowered Seismology - Advances in Public Participation

Explore innovative citizen science initiatives in seismology, including USGS "Did You Feel It?", Quake-Catcher Network, NetQuakes, and smartphone-based earthquake detection methods.

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

Disturbance Impacts and Responses in Ecosystems - Part 2

Explore ecological disturbances' impacts on biodiversity, climate, and ecosystems. Topics include invasive species, land-use changes, wildfires, and tree harvests across various biomes and their long-term consequences.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bridging Informatics and Earth Science - Leptoukh Lecture

Explores Gregory Leptoukh's contributions to Earth science informatics, focusing on tools like Giovanni and AeroStat that bridge the gap between complex data and scientific research.

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

Space, Time, and Transport in Petrology and Geochemistry - Lecture 1

Explore cutting-edge research on diffusion, isotope exchange, and crystal growth in petrology and geochemistry. Gain insights into magma dynamics, metamorphism, and crust formation from leading experts.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Climate Change and Its Impact on Ancient Civilizations

Explore how climate change influenced ancient civilizations in the Middle East and Indian subcontinent, examining archaeological evidence and climate records to understand societal shifts.

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

Improving Forecasts of Pineapple Express Storms - Fall Meeting 2012

Scientists discuss installation of atmospheric river observatories in California to enhance monitoring and prediction of powerful winter storms, aiding forecasters and resource managers in decision-making.

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

Voyager Mission Update: Latest Findings from the Edge of the Solar System

NASA scientists discuss Voyager mission's latest findings at the edge of our solar system, including cosmic rays, comets, and future communication prospects with the spacecraft.

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

Superstorm Sandy, Black Swan Cyclones and Economic Impact - AGU Fall Meeting 2012

Experts discuss Superstorm Sandy's impact, future storm risks, and economic consequences. New data on coastal effects, forecasts, and the possibility of unprecedented cyclones in atypical regions are presented.

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

The North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program - Overview and Results

Comprehensive overview of North American climate change research, covering regional simulations, impact assessments, and future projections across various environmental domains.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The National Climate Assessment - Key Findings and Regional Impacts

Comprehensive overview of the U.S. National Climate Assessment, covering engagement strategies, scientific findings, regional trends, and sector-specific impacts across the country.

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

Solar and Space Physics Science and Innovation for the Next Decade - 2012

Exploración de avances tecnológicos y misiones innovadoras en física solar y espacial, incluyendo imágenes de átomos neutros energéticos, nanosatélites y predicción del viento solar para futuras misiones.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Sustainable Oceans - Fall Meeting 2012

Explore sustainable ocean management strategies addressing climate impacts, human health, pollution, and resource use. Gain insights on coastal ecosystem resilience and policy approaches for a changing Arctic environment.

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

Lightning and Atmospheric Electricity in Thunderstorms - 2012

Explore cutting-edge research on lightning and atmospheric electricity in thunderstorms, covering topics like chemistry interactions, fractal analysis, forest fire impacts, and storm microphysics.

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

Science Results From Aquarius and SMOS Ocean Salinity Missions - 2012

Explore cutting-edge ocean salinity research from Aquarius and SMOS missions. Gain insights on tropical cyclones, ENSO, and innovative measurement techniques for understanding ocean dynamics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video