“It’s made me wonder if maybe we’ve been a little bit lucky that we haven’t had more of these brush fire incidents closer to urban centers before.” (Colorado Sun)
Reuters story on volcanic eruption near Tonga credits CIRA GeoColor imagery through NOAA satellite.
CSU is tagged in this CNN clip of the underwater volcanic eruption near Tonga (CIRA's GeoColor imagery through NOAA satellite)
"Any mask might be like a seatbelt," John Volckens said. "But an N95 is a car with front airbags, side impact airbags, early warning detection, sensors for proximities." (Coloradoan)
“2021 is another example of warmer extremes becoming increasingly frequent,” said Becky Bolinger, a climatologist based at Colorado State University. (PBS Newshour)
NPR affiliate KUNC talked with Russ Schumacher, Colorado’s state climatologist and director of the Colorado Climate Center, about how those conditions set the stage for fire.
To figure out how to respond, CSU's Dan Goble teamed up with a professor from another part of the university: John Volckens, a mechanical engineer. (Colorado Public Radio)
Russ Schumacher, director of the Colorado Climate Center, said the state had experienced a warming trend over the past two decades. (New York Times)
Students in one of Colorado’s poorest regions will soon be able to get a CSU engineering degree without leaving their hometown. (Colorado Sun)
Dan Goble, director of CSU's School of Music, Theater and Dance partnered with John Volckens, a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, to conduct the study. (CBS News)