Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Decorum 2011

Hey journal club members on the inter-web. Can we have a journal club meeting this Thursday (27 Jan) to discuss the year ahead?

So if it suits you....11am, tea room.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Want to find a conference to go to?

If you want to find a conference to go to, there is a search-able data base that contains hundreds of meeting entries.

Check out the AGU Geophysical Year Calendar: http://www.agu.org/cgi-bin/gycal

Thursday, November 11, 2010

PyDom : diagnosing ocean model outputs

Hi Guys

I know its unlikely to necessarily happen for ROMS users but those wanting to move to python, check out this module!
http://servforge.legi.grenoble-inp.fr/projects/PyDom/wiki/

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Eos Newsletter

Eos is a really nice weekly newsletter for geophysicists.  

Eos carries articles on recent research, news, meeting reports, employment opportunities, announcements of grants and fellowships, and AGU activities.

The article focus includes atmospheric science, the biogeosciences, geochemistry, geophysics, hydrology, oceanography, petrology, planetology, seismology, space science, tectonophysics, and volcanology.

For more information and to subscribe go to:
 http://www.agu.org/pubs/eos-news/

Eloquent Science Writing

Hi Journal Club Members aka Geek Club 
 
So here is a very helpful writing resource. Its written and fairly regularly updated  by David Schultz who is the current Editor-in-Chief of Monthly Weather Review. If you keen to have some good writing guidance check this out reguarly.

http://eloquentscience.com/

Under the blog tab, this article appeared recently. If you are struggling with motivation in writing up your thesis, I recommend the read.
http://chronicle.com/article/10-Tips-on-How-to-Write-Less/124268/

Ok, so now that this group works and this is the first legit group mail, enough with tests already!

Cheers Neil

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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Welcome

Hi everyone, welcome to the blog. Thanks to Bjorn and Ross for setting this up.