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In Pursuit of Flash Flood Data

by J. J. Gourley 25 August 201723 January 2023

How remote sensing of streams provides valuable data for the characterization, prediction, and warning of impending flash floods.

Posted inEditors' Vox

Mesmerized by Gracefully Gliding Albatrosses

by U. ten Brink 18 July 20176 October 2021

Despite avian distractions and dreadful weather, a research cruise to map the seafloor off Alaska revealed new insights into the Queen Charlotte Fault.

Tethered lifting system, turbine, and flux tower taken during fieldwork for project with a broad aim of measuring wind energy over Europe.
Posted inScience Updates

Monitoring Wind in Portugal’s Mountains Down to Microscales

by H. J. S. Fernando, J. K. Lundquist and S. Oncley 31 May 20177 October 2021

Researchers are now gathered for the Perdigão field campaign, an effort to study wind flow physics at scales down to tens of meters. The effort should help engineers harness wind energy in Europe.

A researcher looks over the Greenland ice cap, a “frozen ocean.”
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New Instrument May Aid Search for Extraterrestrial Life

by JoAnna Wendel 10 May 201729 September 2021

For 2 weeks on the Greenland ice cap, scientists tested an instrument that might help us find life on icy moons with oceans beneath their crusts.

Instruments aboard the container ship Oleander have collected data on plankton since the 1970s.
Posted inScience Updates

Packing Science into a Shipping Vessel

by T. Rossby, R. Curry and J. Palter 28 April 201718 October 2022

Oleander Workshop II: 25 Years of Operations; Narragansett, Rhode Island, 26–27 October 2016

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Observing the Ocean

by Toste Tanhua 25 April 201716 November 2021

How measurements from a glider deployed off the coast of Peru are contributing to a much-needed long time-series data set.

Geoscience instructors participating in a 2016 workshop.
Posted inScience Updates

Integrating Topographic Imaging into Geoscience Field Courses

by B. Pratt-Sitaula, B. Crosby and C. Crosby 7 February 20171 November 2022

Using TLS and Structure from Motion (SfM) Photogrammetry in Undergraduate Field Education; Cardwell, Montana, 16–19 August 2016

Hovercraft-based Arctic sea ice drift research station in February
Posted inScience Updates

Scientists Spend Arctic Winter Adrift on Sea Ice

by Y. Kristoffersen, A. Tholfsen, J. K. Hall and R. Stein 11 October 20169 August 2022

A hovercraft-based ice drift station gives researchers access to previously inaccessible regions of the changing Arctic sea ice cover off the coast of Greenland.

View of typical Santiaguito explosion as seen from the summit of Santa Maria.
Posted inScience Updates

Visiting the Volcano

by J. B. Johnson, B. Andrews and R. Escobar-Wolf 2 May 20162 May 2022

Workshops on Volcanoes; Santiaguito, Guatemala, 4–12 January 2016

Kiya Riverman peers at ice crystals growing from the ceiling of an ice cave in the Larsbreen glacier in Svalbard, Norway.
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Into the Belly of a Glacier

by JoAnna Wendel 14 April 201623 January 2023

Ice caving started as a weekend hobby but has now blossomed into a portion of graduate student Kiya Riverman's Ph.D. research.

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