Meeting Summary
The 11th, and final, ABoVE science team meeting was held May 12-15, 2025 with 96 registered in-person attendees meeting at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks (UAF), Alaska and 67 registered virtual attendees.
The meeting included presentations from currently funded Phase 3 projects, and synthesis reports from the science-based thematic working groups. Updates were shared from ABoVE partners and collaborators
such as the Department of Energy Next Generation Ecosystem Experiment-Arctic (NGEE-Arctic), Polar Knowledge Canada, the Canadian Forest Service, the Government of the Northwest Territories, and upcoming
Arctic-focused NASA campaigns.
Objectives
- Presentations from currently funded projects
- Reports from thematic Working Groups
- Updates on research connections with partners and collaborators
- Discussion and reflection on the history of ABoVE, lessons learned
- Celebration of ABoVE success stories, with advice for future NASA efforts