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🌧️ CW3E Scripps field research manager Anna Wilson (@AnnaWilsonWx) and hydrologist Qian Cao talked w/ BBC News (UK) about the series of 51 atmospheric rivers they helped monitor this year & last year as part of the #AtmosphericRiver Reconnaissance program. ✈️
bbc.co.uk/future/article…
Fish have a lot to say, and scientists like Scripps PhD candidate Ella Kim use their sounds to study our ocean. 🐟👂🏾 A video featuring Ella and her research recently earned a Gold Award in the science/tech category from the The Telly Awards! 🏅 Watch here. ⬇️
youtube.com/watch?app=desk…
🚗🌞🔋 New event from D2I, housed with UCSD Engineering and Scripps Institution of Oceanography — 'Electric Vehicle Charging at the Workplace' on May 29. Discover how financial incentives and environmental nudges influence #EVCharging behavior and #sustainability .
RSVP: ow.ly/8HEr50RUrOi
Scripps Oceanography & Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists are diving deep(literally) to study methane seeps off the coast of Alaska thanks to major upgrades to the submersible Alvin that allow the vessel to reach 99% of the ocean floor! Science Magazine has more. #NSFFunded
science.org/content/articl…
We're seeing #bioluminescence in a new light ✨ 🌊 🚤 Members of the Scripps Oceanography community deployed a small boat off of #ScrippsPier to capture uniquely stunning shots of bioluminescence in action, courtesy of UC San Diego photographer @ErikJep.
You are invited to startBlue’s Demo Day on May 29 where teams from cohort 3 will present their ocean-focused startup solutions. 🌊💡 The startBlue accelerator program is led by UC San Diego's Scripps Oceanography and UC San Diego Rady School of Management. Find out more and RSVP: bit.ly/3WLEPWx
#ClimateAction needs a vibe check, according to marine biologist, policy expert, conservation strategist and Scripps alum Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson 🐙. She spoke with The New York Times on possible climate futures, the need for better climate communication and more. ⬇️
nytimes.com/2024/05/18/mag…
It's the last day of the expedition in the Gulf of Alaska. While at sea, the team saw a variety of water column animals, in an array of colors & shapes, that live in vastly different ways. Shown here: a juvenile octopod, comb jelly, siphonophore, ostracod.
oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/2…
Major milestone: NOAA has now reached 50 years of continuous atmospheric CO2 measurements at Mauna Loa Observatory. This crucial dataset, along with Keeling_Curve, is one of the most significant scientific records of humanity's impact on Earth's climate. research.noaa.gov/2024/05/20/the…
Have you spotted a #TunaCrab ? 🦀 They've been seen around San Diego beaches and dive locations recently—but how common are these creatures? NBC 7 San Diego caught up with Scripps Oceanography Benthic Invertebrate Collection Charlotte Seid to learn more. ⬇️
nbcsandiego.com/news/local/tun…
Congratulations to Scripps Oceanography MAS Climate Science & Policy alumnus Zachary Menzo ('17) for earning an ARCS Foundation Inc. award for his research on the influence of extreme events under various warming scenarios to better predict the impact of climate change.
🌊 ✨ What's behind this glowing water? We have agitated #dinoflagellates to thank! Aggregations of the plankton species Lingulodinium polyedra are behind red tides, and when agitated, they emit this stunning blue light! View more footage off #ScrippsPier : bit.ly/3QRok7A
📣New faculty position Scripps Institution of Oceanography on Weather and Climate Extreme Events: apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03961.
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