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Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) Faculty Position in Geobiology at UCLA
EPSS is Hiring! Applications Welcome. https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09827
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Seminar of the Day
EPSS Colloquium
Tuesday Oct 22
3:30p.m. - 4:30p.m.
Presented By:
Phil Marcus - Tien-Modak Chancellor's Chair Director, Center for Integrative Planetary Science UC Berkeley
Ever since the Voyager fly-bys in the late1970’s, there have been models and 2D numerical simulations of the Great Red Spot (GRS). Although much has been learned from these studies about vortices embedded in east-west, zone-belt flows, it has never been clear how much of the physics in these studies …