Events
Events and News from the NASA-Openscapes Framework Project
See also slides listed on the About page that have been presented about NASA Openscapes at conferences and workshops.
Spring 2023
April-June 2023: Openscapes Champions Cohort
See https://nasa-openscapes.github.io/champions for more details!
Winter 2023
March 2023: ESDSWG
Details soon
January 2023: ESIP
NASA Openscapes is involved with 3 talks on Tuesday and Wednesday. We’re looking forward to seeing you at these and other ESIP sessions:
- Amy Steiker speaking in Enabling Open Science with NASA’s Earthdata in the Cloud
- Julie Lowndes speaking in Earth and Space Science Knowledge Commons: From vision to implementation
- Brianna Pagan speaking in Bringing Cloud-Native Science “Down To Earth”
- Luis Lopez and Cassie Nickles speaking in Better science for future us: Openscapes stories and approaches for the Year of Open Science
Fall 2022
American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Conference
3 posters, hackathon, and plenary lightning talk!
Spring 2022
April 2022 ECOSTRESS Workshop
Point of contact: Aaron Friesz
https://nasa-openscapes.github.io/2022-ECOSTRESS-Cloud-Workshop/
March 2022 GES DISC Internal Cloud Workshop
Point of contact: Alexis Hunzinger
March 2022. PO.DAAC SWOT Oceanography Workshop
Point of contact: Catalina Oaida
March 2022. Earthdata Cloud Services Working Group
Point of contact: Amy Steiker
https://nasa-openscapes.github.io/earthdata-cloud-cookbook/examples/Transform-workflow.html
March-April 2022. Openscapes Champions Cohort
NASA Openscapes Champions is a mentorship and professional development opportunity for research teams using data from NASA Distributed Active Archive Centers (DAACs) and interested in open science and migrating their analytical workflows to the cloud. Learn more and nominate your team: https://nasa-openscapes.github.io/champions.
2021
January 21, 2021. ESIP
We are leading a session at ESIP’s Winter Meeting: Better Science for Future Us: Planning for the Year of Open Science.
Blog summary:
December 12 2021. AGU Fall Meeting Workshop (Virtual)
NASA’s Earth Science Data Systems (ESDS) Program promotes open data access for open science. The workshop will highlight novel applications that utilize EOSDIS data in the cloud. Participants will leave having a better understanding of how NASA Earthdata Cloud data and services can best be leveraged and integrated within their work across a variety of disciplines and data types. Details: https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm21/meetingapp.cgi/Session/124026; https://nasa-openscapes.github.io/2021-Cloud-Workshop-AGU/
November 15-19 2021. Cross-DAAC Cloud Hackathon
The NASA-Openscapes Framework is part of a collaborative Cross-DAAC hackathon to help transition workflows to the cloud. All details and tutorials are available at: https://nasa-openscapes.github.io/2021-Cloud-Hackathon/
Blog summaries:
- https://earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/articles/2021-cloud-hackathon
- https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/announcements/2021-12-15-The-2021-Cloud-Hackathon
August-September 2021. DAAC User Working Group Presentations
The NASA-Openscapes Framework is being shared at DAAC User Working Group meetings including:
LP DAAC, August 12, 2021 (Slides)
GES DISC, September 8, 2021
NSIDC DAAC, September 16, 2021
June 30, 2021. NASA Openscapes Framework presented at Pangeo Showcase
Our project was presented at the Pangeo Showcase, a weekly webinar that highlights relevant work around the Python/Earth science community. The talk and slides can be found on their website.
June 21-24, 2021. Carpentries Instructor Training
This is the suggested session for Carpentries Instructor training for the Mentor Cohort. Mentors can also attend later events.
May 17-18, 2021. Carpentries Workshop: Intro to Linux/Shell, Python, Git
This workshop is open to NASA Earth science data users, hosted by Openscapes, NASA, and the NASA Atmospheric Science Data Center (ASDC) DAAC.
For more information and to register: https://virdi.github.io/2021-05-17-openscapes-online/
March 2021 - Feb 2021. Openscapes Champions Mentors: DAAC Cohort
We are supporting and strengthening the community of DAAC folks that are already creating cloud learning resources. Through Openscapes mentorship, Carpentries instructor training, and 2i2c cloud services, these DAAC mentors will work together to create learning resources for their teams and communities.
Feb 2021. Openscapes and Collaborators Announce Openscapes NASA Project
We are thrilled to announce that NASA awarded Openscapes and partners a 3-year project to utilize the Openscapes Framework and support researchers using NASA Earthdata as it moves to the cloud. Openscapes and it’s host institution, NCEAS, Metadata Game Changers and NASA’s Earthdata Blog all shared posts about the award.