Schollaert Uz contributes at Smithsonian World Ocean Day

ESSIC researcher Stephanie Schollaert Uz, lead architect of ESSIC/CICS-MD “ClimateBits” multimedia project, was a contributor at the recent World Ocean Day celebration.  Held at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History on June 7-8, Uz's activity was entitled, "Ocean Color Measured by Satellites and You." The activity featured the ESSIC "Science on a Sphere" display–the Magicplanet–and was presented in the museum's Q'rius Lab.  Over 2100 visitors attended the two-day event.