Christine M Baker
36 posts
@christinembaker
Postdoc @NCStateCCEE, Assistant Prof. @Stanford starting July ‘24, previously @UW_EFM // coastal processes, wave breaking dynamics, remote sensing, she/her
After an incredibly hard push by @christinembaker @mattware_phd @coasthelen, with support from @joewlong @NCReserve @UNCW_CMS, the stereo cams are up! Get ready for a year of MasonBEAST: Beach Evolution Assessment using Stereo Technology on Masonboro Island. So tired, so proud.
Rip currents are dangerous for swimmers but also ecologically important – here’s how scientists are working to understand these ‘rivers of the sea’ Thanks Emma Nuss for leading this article with Audrey Casper, @christinembaker, Walter Torres, and me theconversation.com/rip-currents-a…
My #fluids class moved onto waves this week. So I thought I’d show them how water moves under waves to help them bridge the gap between the textbook and real life… here I tracked the centroids of the ping pong balls using openCV for python
