Tag: atmospheric science

• GradWISE Presents: Being a STEM Academic (and a Woman)

  Today’s Graduate Women in Science & Engineering (GradWISE) event was a great success! Thought-provoking questions for our panel of women STEM academics, and fantastic energy from the audience and speakers. A simple, yet powerful piece of advice from Dr. Brenda Bloodgood: “Trust your judgement.” Thanks to our lively panel and audience, and to GSA for…

  Tashiana Osborne Cherké

  April 21, 2016

  Blog, Everything

  academia, academics, Aerospace Engineering, atmospheric science, Biology, Brenda Bloodgood, climate science, engineering, Female Engineers, Female Scientists, Grad Students, Graduate Student, Graduate Women, GradWISE, Lynn Russell, Neurobiology, Oceanography, Physical Oceanography, Professors, science, Scripps, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, SIO, Sonia Diaz, Sonia Martinez Diaz, STEM, STEM academics, teaching, UCSD, University of California, women, Women Engineers, women in STEM, Women Scientists

• MOTIVATE MARCH!

  ~A month full of motivation~ Earlier this month, I launched a social media campaign called #MotivateMarch! My goal is to show how inspiring and exciting science can be, and to share some of my personal passions. Highlights focus on atmospheric, planetary, or earth science events, facts and missions. I hope you’ll join along! Head over to my…

  Tashiana Osborne Cherké

  March 20, 2015

  Blog, Everything

  atmosphere, atmospheric, atmospheric science, blog, Carl Sagan, discover, discovery, earth, earth science, engineering, explore, explorers, Facts, Goals, hydrologic, hydrology, March, missions, Motivate, MotivateMarch, natural, Nature, Passion, planetary, planetary science, science, social media, technology, unknown, water, weather, wx

• New Zealand’s Incredible Clouds!

               Shooting clouds over Mt. Cook (Aoraki) For the past couple of months, I’ve been working on NSF research with Dr. Brian Billings that I’m very excited to share with you! Thousands of images of incredible New Zealand clouds Brian and I captured are now being used in our cloud stereo photogrammetry research. This work is tied with…

  Tashiana Osborne Cherké

  September 14, 2014

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  adventure, aircraft, AMS, Aoraki, Arahura Valley, atmosphere, atmospheric science, blog, cameras, climate, climate science, clouds, conference, cumulus, earth, Fieldwork, gravity, gravity waves, HIAPER, HIAPER GV, Hokitika, incredible, Kumara Junction, lenticular, MATLAB, Meteorology, mission, Momentum Budget, Mount Cook, Mountain Meteorology, mountains, Mt. Cook, Nature, navy, ncar, new zealand, nrl, NSF, NZ, photogrammetry, photography, research, research aircraft, sky, South Island, stereo photogrammetry, stratus, tashclimate, university, weather, weather balloons, West Coast

• First DEEPWAVE Flight

  I’m a bit behind on updates in all the excitement going on with DEEPWAVE, plus exploring beautiful New Zealand, but here’s more about our first flight mission and some links to stay involved! Friday, June 6th, 2014: Hokitika, South Island, New Zealand HIAPER GV Flight Path (4 dropsondes to release-all in the ocean) Skew-T plot…

  Tashiana Osborne Cherké

  June 14, 2014

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  airplanes, atmospheric science, DEEpWAVE, DEEPWAVE14, environment, Fieldwork, flights, GV Hiaper, Hokitika, Meteorology, mission, ncar, NCAR EOL, new zealand, nrl, NZ, Skew-T, South Island, weather, weather balloons

• DEEPWAVE New Zealand!

  Friday, June 6th, 2014 Hokitika, South Island, New Zealand I’ve travelled all the way to beautiful Hokitika, New Zealand during NZ winter to work on the NSF/NCAR-EOL/Naval Research Lab DEEPWAVE mission.  I’ll be launching daily weather balloons (upsondes) from the Hokitika Airport and forecasting and monitoring days with conditions that may produce internal atmospheric gravity waves.…

  Tashiana Osborne Cherké

  June 6, 2014

  Blog, Everything

  airport, atmosphere, atmospheric science, clouds, DEEpWAVE, gravity, gravity waves, Hokitika, IOP, lab, Meteorology, Nature, navy, ncar, new zealand, nrl, NSF, photogrammetry, photos, research, science, South Island, tashclimate, ucar, waves, weather, wind