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Super cell over Tornado Alley. While storm chasing, Marko Korošec captured this superb image near Julesburg, Colorado on May 28th, 2013. Mr. Korošec explained that the storm was predicted to produce a tornado but one never touched land. He has dubbed this image "Independence Day" as the storm structure reminded him of the spaceships from the (excellent) 1996 movie. This image was grand-prize winner of the 2014 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest and rightly so! -Jean
What’s it like to have to lasso icebergs to keep your ship from sinking? Or what are some of the strange rituals scientists go through when crossing the equator for the first time? In our newest Third Pod from the Sun episode, ESRI Chief Scientist Dawn Wright talked about her experiences drilling in the deep sea. Listen now.
2studnets of a colleague of mine put together this audio discussion of diversity and geosciences for a class project and i thought it interesting enough to share. (Reunite Pangaea)
