ESSIC Associate Research Scientist Hongbin Yu was quoted by NASA Earth Observatory in article accompanying the featured image “Sound Above the Clouds” on Oct. 17. As an atmospheric scientist working at NASA / GFSC,Yu discussed aerosols and the impact they have when they rise above clouds.
![Satellite seasonal temperature difference maps indicate how the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem and its organisms may respond to the temperature changes. Here, the maps show warmer than average water temperatures from January through March 2020, cooler than average from April through June, near average July through September, and slightly warmer than average October through December. The long-term baseline is from the years 2008-2019.]](https://essic.umd.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/rv-chesapeake2-150x150.jpg)
