BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Linklings LLC BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260417T190158Z LOCATION: DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250810T111500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250810T121500 UID:siggraph_SIGGRAPH 2025_sess274_pros_128@linklings.com SUMMARY:NO In-Person Session; On-Demand Only: Bringing NASA Data to Life: The Power of Visualizing Science DESCRIPTION:Helen-Nicole Kostis (Scientific Visualization Studio, NASA God dard Space Flight Center; USRA Earth from Space Institute); Joseph Ardizzo ne (SSAI / Global Modeling and Assimilation Office (GMAO), NASA Goddard Sp ace Flight Center); Zoey Armstrong (Scientific Visualization Studio, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Navteca); Kel Elkins (NASA, USRA); and Alex K ekesi (GST, Inc.; NASA Scientific Visualization Studio)\n\nBringing NASA D ata to Life: The Power of Visualizing Science\n\nThis production session p resents how NASA Earth science reaches global audiences through compelling data-driven visualizations. As scientific data grows increasingly complex and voluminous, the challenge lies in transforming data into meaningful, accessible knowledge. NASA team members bridge this gap by working closely with scientists and mission teams to create innovative visualizations tha t make intricate Earth phenomena universally understandable. These visuali zations transform complex datasets into captivating narratives that advanc e both science and public understanding.\n\nThis production session showca ses the making of public facing NASA exhibits and new works in development including data dashboards that visualize near real-time extreme events as they happen, such as wildfires and disasters to name a few. In addition, the session reveals the processes of creating visualizations of atmospheri c phenomena using state-of-the-art models that in turn are used as high-qu ality training data to fuel AI innovation.\n\nA multidisciplinary team of artists, engineers, and data visualization experts demonstrates their proc ess for creating large-scale data-driven media that engages diverse audien ces. Building on their expertise working with Earth science data, the team reveals both technical challenges and creative breakthroughs encountered when transforming complex scientific datasets into compelling visual narra tives—from initial concept development through final production. Attendees will discover cutting-edge approaches to artistic direction, scientific m odels, computational techniques, and robust pipeline development. The pres entation explores powerful storytelling strategies, technical implementati on methods, and emerging research opportunities that advance multi-dimensi onal storytelling that conveys scientific insights and inspires wonder.\n\ nhttps://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/\nhttps://earth.gov/\n\nThe recording will be a vailable after August 14.\n\nInterest Area: Arts & Design, Production & An imation, Research & Education\n\nRecording: Not Livestreamed, Recorded\n\n Keyword: Animation, Art, Education, Image Processing, Industry Insight, Mo deling, Pipeline Tools and Work, Real-Time, Rendering, Scientific Visualiz ation\n\nRegistration Category: Full Conference, Virtual Access, Sunday\n\ n END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR