The 🏔️ ANZGG 2024 Conference 🏔️ will be held February 12th-16th in Gisborne, New Zealand. The conference website is LIVE, you can access it here: anzgg2024.com Abstracts are open, and close on Nov 1st 2023. Early-bird reg closes on Nov 15th 2023. Exciting!!

Huge crowds out in Naarm/Melbourne today. Vote yes, have the hard conversations, and consider volunteering yes23.com.au/volunteer

Just out: a global map of #Mars’ #winds and sand-transport pathways, by Lior Rubanenko using the orientation of barchan #dunes across the #planet. Data w/ many implications, from testing #climate models to understanding how #topography affects #sediment deposition! Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

I have multiple openings for graduate and postdoc opportunities, funding from DOE and USGS (Center in Flagstaff, AZ, & Tim Goudge), and projects ranging from LiDAR change detection along the Rio Grande to proglacial rivers in Greenland. Come work with me at UTRGV. Please retweet

we have a new pre-print out reviewing wind-blown dunes. we explain why dunes look the way they do, and classify them. lots of thought, debate, and time went into this one - hopefully you find it useful! eartharxiv.org/repository/vie…

Multiple fires tracing paths across the landscape near Willowra in Australia's Northern Territory. (Captured by Geoscience Australia #DigitalEarthAU Hotspots over the past two weeks)

we have a piece out in The Conversation this morning stressing how important spatially-distributed wind and solar energy farms are for Australia's renewables transition theconversation.com/the-nationals-…

Have you ever done a dense grid search over neural network hyperparameters? Like a *really dense* grid search? It looks like this (!!). Blueish colors correspond to hyperparameters for which training converges, redish colors to hyperparameters for which training diverges.

Thrilled to announce that Dr Kathryn Fitzsimmons Kathryn Fitzsimmons will be joining Monash Earth, Atmosphere and Environment 🌏🌪️🍃 Monash Science. Kathryn, currently Professor of Terrestrial Sedimentology at the University of Tubingen, is an expert in past climates, environments and human-environment interactions.