Disaster Prevention and Recovery Issues. The host for this show is Chuck Crumpton. The guests are Benjamin Davis and Jeff Portnoy. Connections between climate change and natural disasters such as fires, floods, earthquakes, volcanoes and more, and our responsibilities and choices for preventive countermeasures, rebuilding and recovery. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is […]
Vog: How Can We Measure the Hazardous Haze?
Vog causes serious air quality and health concerns for the people of Hawaii. As a research assistant at the Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, Andrea Gabrieli shares how we can measure and image volcanic gases with the testing capabilities of newly developed thermal infrared hyperspectral imaging spectrometers. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet […]
Where the Road Meets the Lava with Peter Webley
Hosts Ted Ralston and Jay Fidell speak with volcanologist Peter Webley (University of Alaska, Fairbanks) about the latest technology utilized to understand and predict the behavior of volcanoes. The host for this episode was Ted Ralston. The host for this episode was Ted Ralston. The host for this episode was Ted Ralston. The host for […]
Keeping the Road Open with Peter Webley and Nick Turner
Host Ted Ralston speaks with Peter Webley (Alaska Volcano Observatory, University of Alaska, Fairbanks), Eric Yamashita (National Disaster Preparedness Training Center), David Takeyama (OceanIt) and Nick Turner (Geospatial Analyst, University of Hawaii at Hilo) about preparing to manage the Kilauea volcano lava flow moving toward homes in Puna. The host for this episode was Ted […]
Volcanologists Don”t Just Come From Star Trek with Bruce Houghton
Host Jay Fidell speaks with Professor Bruce Houghton (Gordon A. Macdonald Professor of Volcanology) about his discoveries/realizations from his more recent trip to Iceland. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode was Jay […]
Falkor at Loihi Seamount with Ken Rubin and Brian Glazer
Host Jay Fidell speaks with Ken Rubin (Dept. Chair/ Professor, Geochemistry & Volcanology) and Brian Glazer (Associate Professor, Oceanography) of the University of Hawaii at Manoa about their work, research and discoveries at the Lohi Seamount. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for […]