Interviews

2011 Hurricane Season and NASA Research: An Interview with Scott Braun

With the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season approaching its peak, a NASA meteorologist explores the key questions in hurricane research.

Natural Disasters and NASA—What Is The Agency’s Role? An Interview with Michael Goodman

Working with basic researchers, engineers, and applied scientists--and a dozen satellite sensors—Michael Goodman helps assemble and coordinate NASA's response to…

Dalia Kirschbaum Talks About Making a Global Landslide Inventory

NASA scientist Dalia Kirschbaum talks about the potential for a global inventory of rain-triggered landslides to help scientists better understand…

Frozen Ground: An Interview with Permafrost Expert Larry Hinzman

NASA interviews Larry Hinzman, director of the International Arctic Research Center at the University of Alaska, about greenhouse gases trapped…

The Glory Mission’s Judith Lean Discusses Solar Variability

Solar physicist Judith Lean talks about solar cycles and what scientists have learned about solar variability in the last three…

NASA Scientist Nadine Unger Discusses Which Sectors of the Economy Impact the Climate

Nadine Unger, a climatologist with NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City, spoke with NASA's Earth Science…

NASA Climatologist Gavin Schmidt Discusses the Surface Temperature Record

Gavin Schmidt, a climatologist at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York City, studies why and how…