The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are looking for nominations for an ad hoc steering committee. The workshop will bring together experts to consider tipping points, cascading impacts, and interacting risks in the Earth system. Nominations from all fields are welcome with expertise in natural, physical, and social and behavioral sciences, including such disciplines as climate science, oceanography, environmental science, economics, engineering, computer modeling and data science, decision support, sociology, and anthropology.
We invite you to submit nominations for this committee by June 3, 2022.
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The active region on the Sun that caused all those intense auroras has rotated away from Earth. Now we can see it from the side and -- wow.
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240515.html #auroraThis artist captures now, and then!
"Dad would drill, mom would orient and label, and my brother and me were given copious amounts of toilet paper to wrap the samples..."