Don't Panic Geocast
It's not an exact science.
Episodes
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Episode 5 - "We actually don't call it the Tertiary anymore"
February 20th, 2015 | 47 mins 55 secs
This week we discuss the geologic time scale, meteorites, and fitness trackers!
Pittsburgh Fireball Feb. 17, 2015Geologic Time-it’s really big (and deep)
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Despite all kinds of fun things to demo how vast it is…still... -
Episode 4 - "Is that cumulonimbus cloud storage?" Data Backups
February 13th, 2015 | 40 mins 56 secs
Technicians at the KGRK weather radar encountered a rattlesnake during an upgrade this week. The official NWS statement says “DUE TO COMPLICATIONS INVOLVING A RATTLESNAKE DURING TODAYS UPGRADE…THE KGRK RADAR WILL REAMIN DOWN THROUGH THE...
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Episode 3 - “Computers don’t like -20 degree temperatures” with Nick Holschuh
February 6th, 2015 | 54 mins 45 secs
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Interview with Nick Holschuh
Nick is a graduate student at Penn State. He tells us about his field experience, getting to Antarctica, and dealing with... -
Episode 2 - If you’re doing geology in pen, you’re just not doing geology right
January 30th, 2015 | 51 mins 41 secs
This week we discuss field tools - everything from clothing to pens and notebooks! Shannon panics due to Earth’s close encounter with an asteroid and John talks about the smell after rainstorms. We want to hear your feedback!
John has been...
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Episode 1 - Clippy is Gone Now, Clippy Was Not a Help
January 23rd, 2015 | 50 mins 29 secs
Episode 1 - Clippy is Gone Now, Clippy Was Not a Help
We discuss paper writing, figure making, debate the merits of our favorite software, and discuss a possible explanation of last week’s mysterious booms in Oklahoma. Shannon also discovers...