Dr PlasmaNerd 🌏 🛰️

Places to find me outside of Twitter (if needed): Instagram @lex_photo Mastodon PlasmaNerd@fediscience.org Facebook (me) Maybe? Haven't signed in for a long time. Substack plasmanerd.substack.com Other places I should check out? Let me know below. I will miss you all!

New paper out! It’s the last from our Helio2050 discussions about the climate and culture of the Heliophysics field. frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… Hope you find it interesting and full of useful resources. #science #Heliophysics #Science #DEIAJ

We've now been boarding for 50 minutes and not a single person is on the plane, with the display now saying that boarding is closed ... It has freaked a few people out who rushed and now think they've missed their flight.

@UnitedAirlines_ I think you've broken physics. We're simultaneously boarding and delayed! And the gate agent doesn't seem to understand why people are confused! They sent a text saying we're leaving early and boarding 20 minutes early, while simultaneously being delayed by 10min

Top tips if you want to talk science to the rest of the world , by @PlasmaNerd open.substack.com/pub/plasmanerd…

Hey @TweetAurora the Amura in @PokemonGOAppJP sure looks a bit like Rory! Especially with the fantastic auroras in the pokemon skies :)

We have a new paper! If you care about L*, radiation belt modeling, or just want to see what a science paper from heliophysics looks like because it's too hot outside and you're bored... check out the link below! agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/20…

I'm in hour 20 of traveling... Remind me why I like to travel? Oh ya, culture, food, family, friends... That's why I put up with this!

Want to have a laugh & learn some amazing science @theAGU? Pass the word on & join us for the Up-Goer 5 Challenge: Making Big Ideas Simpler by Talking About Them in Words We Use a Lot agu.confex.com/agu/fm23/preli… #AGU23 @AGU_SciComm #scicomm #ScienceTwitter @AGUbiogeo @AGU_Eos

Looking for fun AGU sessions to submit to this year? Check out: A Picture Says A Thousand Words @theAGU agu.confex.com/agu/fm23/preli… #AGU23 #scicomm #SciArt

It’s a tough road. It shouldn’t be though. 🙃

Day 69: A ruined Andromeda, by Kees Scherer and from the Leader-Telegram Astronomy Update from the Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society

My first post about the plenary at #GEM2023 on how to communicate science with the media - So how do you communicate science with people, by @PlasmaNerd open.substack.com/pub/plasmanerd…

I mean come on- the beauty here is undeniable. I understand loving other types of landscape, but this is still beautiful.

On this new federal holiday where we celebrate the end of (almost- work still needs to be done) slavery, we spent time out in the federal parks & our park system is such a wonderful treasure! We must protect these amazing spaces & ensure their existence for the next generation!

Kudos to Tina Tavera, who has been named a 2023 National Latinx Artist Fellowship recipient! Read this @MinnPost article to discover how her work as the director of the TRIO McNair Scholars Program informs her art: minnpost.com/artscape/2023/…

Also aboard were four SNIPE 'Doyosaet' 6U cubesats, each 10 kg, which will study space weather and gamma ray bursts for the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute;

LORD OF THE LOST covering „Tattoo“ by LOREEN In the spirit of „United By Music“, we’ve done a couple of short acoustic cover versions of a selection of the other ESC artists. Today: @LOREEN_TALHAOUI - „Tattoo“ #loreen #lordofthelost #eurovision #eurovision2023 @eurovision

LORD OF THE LOST covering „Watergun“ by REMO FORRER In the spirit of „United By Music“, we’ve done a couple of short acoustic cover versions of a selection of the other ESC artists. Today: Remo Forrer - Watergun #remoforrer #lordofthelost #eurovision #eurovision2023 @Eurovision

LORD OF THE LOST covering „Bridges“ by ALIKA In the spirit of „United By Music“, we’ve done a couple of short acoustic cover versions of a selection of the other ESC artists. Today: Alika - „Bridges“ #alika #lordofthelost #eurovision #eurovision2023 @Eurovision

I know I’m late with watching Eurovision - but my favorites seem to span both those who won and those who were unfairly judged (as in I really liked them) Who doesn’t love Blood and Glitter! And Portugal - you were robed too!