Once again, I am going to profess my love for atmospheric scientists and the cool internal wave images they keep sending me. Click on the…
View More MOAR internal waves from space!Category: Uncategorized
Top 5 scariest species…from, er, DNA?
My fellow Deeplings have been barraging the blog with “Best of” and “Top 10” lists in recent memory. Now its my turn to chime in.…
View More Top 5 scariest species…from, er, DNA?Of tropical cyclones and internal waves
A very astute meteorologist pointed me towards this awesome satellite image in the Indian Ocean. Not only does it show tropical cyclone Anais heading towards Madagascar, but…
View More Of tropical cyclones and internal wavesBending sound, the weird path of sound in the ocean
Sound in the ocean does not behave like sound in the air. This is also what makes sound in the ocean so awesome. Sound in water…
View More Bending sound, the weird path of sound in the oceanThe venerable, yet chronically misidentified, CTD
So you are on research cruise. And in your state of unadulterated science glee you decide that you want to share with the world your…
View More The venerable, yet chronically misidentified, CTDAn ocean full of eddies
I recently found this post of the mean surface currents in the North Atlantic Ocean by @oceanCO2. And for some reason I couldn’t get over…
View More An ocean full of eddiesDr. Martini at DSN!
Everyone please welcome our newest member at DSN, Dr. Kim Martini, aka @rejectedbanana. I am very excited to have Dr. Martini now blogging with us.…
View More Dr. Martini at DSN!Notes from the field: Mixology of Water Masses
The ocean is not homogenous. In other words, not all seawater is the same. Instead, it made up of many different water masses, each with…
View More Notes from the field: Mixology of Water MassesWhale shark ecotourism – epilogue
Relevant to my recent post about whale shark ecotourism, this news article came across my news feed today. It seems the Director of the Department of Environment…
View More Whale shark ecotourism – epilogueBest Ocean Jokes
A penguin walks into a bar and asks the pharmacist for Chapstick. After grabbing the Chapstick, the pharmacist asks the penguin, “How would you like that?”…
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