The Studio produces digital content for a variety of outlets. From documentary videos for theatrical and university distribution, to streaming web and podcasting, the Studio has the team and the equipment to get the job done. The Studio's New Media Research Institute (NMRI) is responsible for media research and development.
You can explore NMRI projects here:
NMRI Projects
You can visit our Services page to see some of what the Studio can do for you:
New Media Studio Services
The Studio's online Aerosol Education Center is an active resource for educational about atmospheric aerosols and the data that allow scientists to study these.
Aerosol Education Center
The Studio's online Hurricane Science Center, authored by Dr. Diana Engle, gets thousands of views a month, and is one of the premier hurricane science education sites on the internet.
Hurricane Science Center
When the film "The Day After Tomorrow" was coming out, NOAA called the New Media Studio with an urgent need for an animation of their climatological data.
The Studio responded within days, and NOAA had its visualization:
Modeling an abrupt climate change- Animation of surface air temperature change
However, the NCDC was not allowed to make this science public for weeks. You can read the controversy over this delay here:
Not "The Day After Tomorrow": Did the Bush White House try to block a new Web site devoted to educating the public about climate change?
Produced in conjunction with RPI, "Global Villages: The Globalization of Ethnic Display", was an official selection at the XII International Festival of Ethnographic Films held October 25-30 in Sardinia, Italy. The film depicts ethnic theme parks of China and Japan, where official narratives of tradition and history are coded in dances, interactive routines, and artifacts of culture.