The Life Geographic: A somewhat self-absorbed personal and professional development blog of an ex-Geography high-school teacher…
Part 2 about the poles, including a visit to a lab that works on polar ice and a letter from a friend in Antarctica!
Maps and images of the world lie and manipulate; usually ignoring the poles in the process!
I'm about to log off for the last time & pack up my things. My 2 months at NOAA was too brief!
NOAA's carbon cycle monitoring network is global, showcasing a range of landscapes. Here are some of my favourites.
Perseus cut off Medusa's head. PERSEUS on the other hand is far more subtle...
“What gets us into trouble is not what we don't know. It's what we know for sure that just ain't so.” Mark Twain's quote perfectly sums up why we need to trust in the scientific process. After all, it gives us so much.
Finally, I brush off those images of US high-schools from 90s popular TV/movie culture and go visit one for myself!
A summary of the last couple of weeks while cooking a roast!
Although my horizons are broadening and my skills are getting some sharpening, I get plenty of chances to not give up the day job!
Participating in a weather balloon flight with a payload of innovative scientific equipment, and I feel sky high from prep to analysis!
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