Don't Panic Geocast

Episode 15 - "If it didn't, that seismometer probably wasn't working" The Nepal Earthquake

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This week we are joined by a guest co-host in Shannon’s absence. Matt Herman talks to us about the recent earthquake in Nepal. We had to record in an empty classroom, so sorry about the audio quality. We’ll be back to our normal location and setup next week!

  • Earthquake USGS Event Page
  • Plate Map
  • PAGER Report
  • John’s Ground Motion Movie
  • Everest Avalanche Movie
  • Matt uses INSAR and GPS to look at static displacements.
  • USArray Ground Motion Visualizations
  • Coulomb Stress
  • Geologic Cross-section
  • Rayleigh-Benard Convection

    • Fun Paper Friday

    This week we read about a mysterious mist above your coffee and tea. This is a great reason to film your coffee cup!

    Umeki, T., Ohata, M., Nakanishi, H., & Ichikawa, M. (2015, January 2). Dynamics of microdroplets over the surface of hot water. arXiv.org. http://doi.org/10.1038/srep08046

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