Why is It Calm in the Eye of a Hurricane? | Tumble Episode
Have you ever wondered why the eyes of hurricanes are so calm? That's what Lydia wanted to know. To find out the answer, we called up Dr. Shirley Murillo, a meteorologist who studies hurricanes by flying right into them! The data she collects from flying into hurricanes turns out to be vital to people on the ground, who use it to understand how severe a hurricane might be if it hits land. Shirley is motivated to learn as much as she can about these dangerous weather events so
The Swift Quake | Tumble Episode
It’s not an earthquake - it’s a Swift Quake! Join us this week as we hear from Jackie Caplan-Auerbach, a geophysicist who studied the seismic impact of Taylor Swift’s concerts 👩🏼🎤Tune in to find who really “shakes it off!” 💃 Learn more about Jackie and her work with sound in our bonus interview extra on Patreon ! 🎧 Listen to the Episode Photo from Quanta Magazine 🔎About The Featured Expert Dr. Jackie Caplan-Auerbach is a professor of geophysics at Western Washington
The Science of Ocean Sounds | Tumble Episode
Join us on an underwater sound scavenger hunt in our latest episode! 🔊 We’ll explore the depths of ocean science as we talk to oceanographer Amy Bower 🌊 Discover the secrets of sounds, the sea, and super-powered data. Learn more about Amy's adventures on the sea in our bonus interview episode, available on Patreon ! This episode is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Number # 2148711 - Engaging Blind, Visually Impaired, and Sighted Stude