and will be a Cryosphere-themed meeting. It will be an in-person meeting ONLY. We have talks about measuring our changing Cryosphere one photon at a time (Neumann, NASA GSFC), weighing the Cryosphere and monitoring its changes with the GRACE Follow-On satellite mission (Croteau, NASA GSFC), and using geophysical environmental data to support operations in Sea & Lake ice (Clark, USNIC). A flyer is here, and abstracts, bios & pics are here. The meeting will be held at the Cosmos Club (7:30 PM for socializing, 8 PM for talks. Stay tuned for further updates.
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Here's how to find the John Wesley Powell Auditorium for tonight's 1602nd meeting.
See you at 7:30!๐ค๐ป๐Asteroid #2024RW1 just burned up offshore of the Philippines. It's only the ninth asteroid astronomers have accurately detected before impact on Earth, and is a good sign that our planetary defense capabilities are improving.
A M3.8 earthquake rattled Montreal today - small, but a good opportunity to take a look at the geology.
In 1663, a M7.3+ earthquake occurred to the northeast, and it's thought to be associated with ...a 350 million-year-old asteroid impact?!?
Read more on our blog; link in bio.