Episode 320 - "Hunga Tonga"
More than a fun thing to say, Hunga Tonga was a huge volcanic event to launch into 2022 with, we unpack what happened in this massive blast that send shock waves around the world!
February 18, 202243m 23s
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Show Notes
The Hunga Tonga eruption is one of the largest eruptions observed with modern equipment. This week we'll dig into what happened, how it was observed, and what we think is next for the island chain.
Fun Paper Friday
- In line with the show (for once!) we look at shock waves on Mars... or lack thereof.
- Fernando, Benjamin, et al. "Questions to Heaven." Astronomy & Geophysics 62.LA-UR-21-31668 (2021).
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John Leeman
Shannon Dulin