Field Botany FridaysCome hike with ACR staff. While we hike, we may identify plants, survey for rare plants, photograph wildflowers, discuss ethnobotany or other trailside botany. Takes place the first Friday of every month.Please dress for the weather and bring at least one quart of drinking water. You may also wish to ...
How to Have Fun in the DeltaHave you ever thought about all the things there are to do in the Delta? Come find out some fun and interesting adventures you and your family can have by exploring this hidden gem with Ranger Bill.
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Nanostructured Metal Oxide Electrodes for Solar Hydrogen GenerationThis talk will present highlights of the latest results of studies directed at developing oxygen-deficient metal oxides, including TiO2, WO3, α-Fe2O3 and BiVO4 nanostructures as electrode materials, which show significantly enhanced performance in applications for solar hydrogen generation. The enhanced photoelectrochemical performance for water oxidation is attributed to improved ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
The Performance of Wind and Solar Generating PlantsGovernment subsidies have driven rapid growth in U.S. wind and solar generation. Using data on hourly outputs and prices for a sample of 25 wind and nine solar generating plants, some results of those subsidies are studied in detail: the value of these plants' outputs, the variability of output at ...
TICKETS ARE FREE, BUT REQUIRED. ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER ARE AVAILABLE: https://amesladee.eventbrite.com/Who: YOU, attending our showcase of science, highlighting NASA's next lunar mission, the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer, LADEE This is an artist's depiction of NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) observatory as it approaches lunar orbit. Image credit: ...
Dr Fortney is a planetary scientist that works to understand planets as classes of astrophysical objects. His current research is on modeling planetary atmospheres, interiors, and thermal evolution. Exciting exoplanet observations are happening on two fronts: the close-in transiting planets that can be studied with space-based and ground-based telescopes, and the young ...
Where: San MateoCost: Free
Public Astronomy Nights at Sonoma State: Planetary NebulaePlanetary NebulaeTo find the Observatory: Follow the signs from the freeway to the campus. The Observatory is located inside the stadium area at the SE corner of the campus (East Cotati Avenue and Petaluma Hill Road, 2 miles east of U.S. 101 at Cotati). Call before coming if it appears ...
