Archived News

Here is a listing of PASSCAL News items from over 6 months ago. If you want to look up something newer, you should check Recent News.

PASSCAL Intern Winds Up Summer With "Ultrasound" of Mt. St. Helens

Federica Lanza, a Ph.D. student at Michigan Technological University under Gregory P. Waite, spent the summer as the IRIS/PASSCAL intern. During that time, "Fede" deployed instruments with IRIS interns, presented her work at the 2014 IRIS workshop, and completed two research projects related to short period sensor responses and long period noise analysis using PSD PDFs. Fede wrapped up her summer with a couple of weeks in the field at Mt. St. Helens, supporting the iMUSH project, along with several other IRIS/PASSCAL scientists and staff. Some highlights of our intern's busy summer follow.

2014-09-08

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Remembering Jim Fowler

Jim Fowler's life was celebrated on June 27th at the PASSCAL Instrument Center. Members of Jim's family, as well as IRIS/PASSCAL team members from both the past and the present, were on hand to share memories of Jim's life and his career with the PASSCAL Instrument Center.

Image: Fowler family members visiting the Jim Fowler Seismometer Testing Observatory, located at the PASSCAL Instrument Center in Socorro, NM.

2014-08-01

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PASSCAL Scientist Describes Working in Antarctica for Enthusiastic Library Audience

On June 23, 2014, PASSCAL Senior Staff Scientist/Polar Project Field Engineer Dean Childs gave a talk on "Working in Antarctica" to an absorbed audience at the Socorro Public Library.

Dean's talk ran 1 hour and 45 minutes, including a followup Q&A. He discussed several topics with the 25+ attendees, who ranged in age from 7 to 70.

2014-07-10

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PASSCAL Posters at 2014 IRIS Workshop, June 8-11, in Sunriver, Oregon

There will be several presentations by PASSCAL staff at the 2014 IRIS Workshop, June 8-11, in Sunriver, Oregon. If you can't see these posters in person in Oregon, have a look at them via the links below.

2014-06-11

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