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NCAR Explorer Series Lecture "When you need darkness to see the light: Total solar eclipses"

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On Wednesday, August 30 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm (MT), NCAR welcomes scientist Paul Bryans for a lecture, "When you need darkness to see the light: Total solar eclipses".  Register for the event through Eventbrite to receive an email reminder and instructions on how to participate. 

This is a free public event for ages 12+

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June 2023 sets precedent as one of the hottest months in Puerto Rico's history

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Of the 30 days of the month, there were 26 in which the maximum temperature in San Juan exceeded 90 °F and five in which it reached or exceeded 95 °F.

 

With 20 extreme heat advisories and 27 extreme heat warnings issued, June 2023 set a precedent as one of the hottest months in Puerto Rico's climatological history.

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Geological Survey initiative seeks to create an updated seismic hazard map for Puerto Rico

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The study began in February and has since been dedicated to conducting the first high-resolution airborne magnetic and radiometric surveys over the island and its surrounding waters.
A series of studies funded with more than $1 million in U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) funds will map the local geology and update Puerto Rico's seismic hazard map, which has not been updated in 20 years.

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Empleo, Community Education & Outreach Specialist, Caribbean Center for Rising Seas , PR Science, Technology & Research Trust

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Job Title: Community Education and Outreach Specialist

Reports to: Caribbean Center for Rising Seas Program Director

Location / Hours: San Juan / Full Time one (1) year Contract, amendable as circumstances allow.

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Convocatoria para Simposio Espeleológico, Septiembre 2023

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La Fundación de Investigaciones Espeleológicas del Karso Puertorriqueño y la Universidad de Puerto Rico Arecibo convoca a participar de su Simposio Espeleológico, el cual se será el sábado, 16 de septiembre de 2023.

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Técnico de Laboratorio - Contrato por Servicio

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El Centro de Educación, Conservación e Interpretación Ambiental (CECIA) de la Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico, está en proceso de comenzar/continuar diferentes proyectos para trabajar con comunidades con acueductos Non-PRASA en la Isla. Los proyectos son dinámicos e interdisciplinarios. Estamos buscando 1 o 2 Técnicos para que trabajen en diferentes tareas asociadas a dichos proyectos. 

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NCAR Explorer Series Conversation “La formación de los huracanes en el Océano Atlántico y su importancia”

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El miércoles, 10 de mayo a las 1:30pm (MDT), NCAR le da la bienvenida a la Dra. Kelly Núñez Ocasio para una conversación virtual acerca de la meteorología tropical titulada “La formación de los huracanes en el Océano Atlántico y su importancia”. Regístrate para este evento utilizando Eventbrite para recibir un recordatorio vía email e instrucciones para participar en el evento.

 

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