Fred Whipple Lecture on Planetary Science - AGU Fall Meeting 2019
Presentation of prestigious planetary science awards and lecture at AGU Fall Meeting 2019, honoring outstanding contributions and early career achievements in the field.
The 2019 Eugene Parker Lecture
Honoring solar astrophysicist Eugene N. Parker, this lecture at AGU Fall Meeting 2019 celebrates his contributions to the field and explores advancements in solar and space physics research.
The Marcel Nicolet Lecture
Honoring physicist Marcel Nicolet's legacy, this prestigious lecture explores advancements in physics and meteorology, offering insights into cutting-edge research and scientific breakthroughs.
Explaining Extreme Weather Events of 2018 from a Climate Perspective
Experts analyze 25+ extreme weather events from 2018, examining climate change's role in hurricanes, wildfires, droughts, and heatwaves across the globe. Insights on anthropogenic influences and natural variability.
A Nuclear Legacy Buried in the Ice - Radioactive Fallout in Glaciers
Exploring radioactive fallout in glaciers, its potential environmental impact, and the implications of climate change on releasing these contaminants into ecosystems.
Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
Explore the intersection of ocean science and sustainable development with insights from Margaret Leinen of Scripps Institute of Oceanography, highlighting crucial research and future directions.
Walter B. Langbein Lecture on Hydrology - AGU 2001
Explore groundbreaking insights in hydrology with Stephen Burges' Walter B. Langbein Lecture, honoring lifetime contributions and fostering collaborative research in the field.
Spacecraft at Asteroids and Comets - Journey to the Origin of Earth
Explore findings from missions to asteroids Ryugu and Bennu, uncovering clues about Earth's origins and habitability. Compare results and learn about future small body exploration efforts.
The Future of Earth, Environmental, and Space Science - Who Are the Future Scientists?
Exploring the evolving landscape of Earth, environmental, and space sciences, addressing challenges, societal impacts, and the need for a diverse, collaborative workforce to tackle future scientific endeavors.
WCRP: Progress in Earth System Climate Science and Predictions
Showcases USGCRP contributions to Earth system climate science, highlighting research milestones, predictability advancements, and model development. Includes agency presentations and community discussions on priorities.
Stephen Schneider Memorial Lecture on Global Environmental Change
Explore the legacy of Dr. Stephen Schneider in environmental science through this memorial lecture, highlighting his interdisciplinary approach and contributions to climate change research.
Rockets and the Human Imagination - Evolution of Fact and Fiction
Explore the fascinating evolution of rockets through fact and fiction, presented by Emmy-winning producer Blaine Baggett in this captivating documentary-style talk.
Microplastics in Unexpected Places - New Research Findings
Explore new findings on microplastic pollution, including its presence in remote environments, shedding from clothing, and movement through agricultural land. Gain insights into the widespread impact of this environmental concern.
New Science from NASA's Parker Solar Probe Mission
Groundbreaking observations from Parker Solar Probe's closest-ever approach to the Sun, including measurements of coronal mass ejections and particle events, revealing new insights into solar phenomena affecting space technology.
Environmental Science Serving or Failing Society - Strategies for Rapid Progress on Climate Solutions
Examining environmental science's role in addressing climate change, exploring strategies to accelerate societal action through improved research, communication, and policy implementation.
Climate Change and El Niño: Predicting Future Effects - Workshop
Experts discuss global warming's impact on El Niño and tropical oceans, using modern and ancient climate evidence to predict future effects on vulnerable communities and ecosystems.
Etna Eruption's Global Impact and Influence on Roman History - 44 BCE
Explore new evidence linking Mt. Etna's eruption to global effects in 44 BCE and uncover the mysterious fate of Santorini's residents after a catastrophic eruption 3,500 years ago.
Geoscience Grab Bag - Infrasound, Planetary Raindrops, and Kidney Stones - Fall Meeting 2019
Explore diverse geoscience topics: infrasound's impact on geology, planetary raindrop characteristics, and human kidney stone structure. Gain insights from cutting-edge research across Earth and space sciences.
Future Water: Challenges and Innovations in Hydrology - Lightning Talks II
Explore the future of water through expert perspectives on global consumption, groundwater, ecohydrology, management approaches, and advanced hydrologic modeling. Gain insights into adapting water science for evolving cycles.
Arctic Report Card 2019 - Environmental Observations and Analysis
Experts present findings on Arctic climate change, focusing on disruptions in the Bering Sea, fisheries shifts, and impacts on indigenous communities. Key environmental observations and analysis are discussed.
New Images from Earth's Ionosphere - Discoveries from ICON and GOLD Missions
New images from Earth's ionosphere reveal colorful processes with implications for near-Earth space. Featuring first captures from NASA's ICON spacecraft, discoveries from GOLD mission, and observations of a novel aurora type.