Check Out the New and Improved Fluid Earth!
Over the past year, the Byrd Center’s Outreach Team has been developing a new and improved version of Fluid Earth. There are features, such as Timelapse, to explore and the interface runs faster. We’re excited to announce that it’s ready…
Fluid Earth Viewer Overview Provided to AMS Educators
Project team members Jason Cervenec, Aaron Wilson, and Michael Gravina shared an overview of Fluid Earth Viewer and its features to educators with the American Meteorological Society. View the video here. Closed captioning is available.
Fluid Earth Team Releases Series of Videos Explaining Weather Phenomena
The Fluid Earth Viewer team is pleased to release a series of videos exploring Earth’s weather. The first three videos explore low and high pressure systems. Future videos will explore fronts and phenomena in polar regions. Fluid Earth Viewer is…
Track the location of the RV Polarstern near the North Pole
Fluid Earth Viewer now has a tool to display the location of the RV Polarstern, currently traversing the Arctic Ocean as part of the MOSAiC expedition. In addition to the ship’s location, the tool includes current weather that the ship…
Wanted: Collaborators to Develop Learning Experiences in Weather/Climate
The Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center invites classroom teachers and informal educators to collaborate on the development of lessons and activities using Fluid Earth Viewer. Collaborators who have already developed materials as well as those who need support in…
Ocean Data Back Online
NASA OSCAR data is now back online and being displayed for Earth’s oceans.
Server Maintenance is Complete – Fluid Earth Viewer is Now Permanently Available at fever.byrd.osu.edu
Thank you for everyone’s patience as we relocated our server. The upgrade allowed us to improve the reliability of the site. Fluid Earth Viewer is now permanently available at fever.byrd.osu.edu. While we will be making some minor revisions to the…
Server Maintenance from May 21 to 22, 2019
Due to system maintenance, Fluid Earth Viewer will be intermittently offline from May 21 t0 22, 2019. Thank you for your patience.
Some Data is Missing Between January 15 and January 26, 2019
Our team recently learned of a coding error that resulted in data between January 15 and January 26, 2019 not being pushed to Fluid Earth Viewer. The issue has been resolved but the data still needs to be acquired and…
Pinning Locations on the Globe is Currently not Encoding These Locations in the Web Address
The project team wants to notify users of a problem that we became aware of with the updated Fluid Earth Viewer interface. Pinning locations on the globe previously encoded that location data in the web address. Therefore, sharing the link…