by Herb Masters
Greetings Fans of Understanding,
Often it seems as if things slow down around the time of the Winter Solstice. Various religious holidays lead us to reflecting on the lives of our friends, family, and ourselves. In years past writing the SciSchmooze, the science news has seemed to be a reduced. I'm not feeling that this year. It seems that there is a lot going on in science news both out of this world and well within it.
Let's start with a bit of seasonal applied science and citizen science to go with it.
Embedded in all of the discussion about sea level rise, I find the tides to be very intriguing. King Tides are coming: December 22 and 23, and again on January 20 and 21, 2019. I think we take them for granted and fail to notice how much variation there is in what they look like. Consider the tides Sun 12.9 in San Francisco and
Think Tidal with the SciSchmooze 12.10.18
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