By Leslie Lee, Texas A&M College of Geosciences While you read this, an unmanned Wave Glider surface vehicle is riding swells alone in the Gulf of Mexico, collecting critically needed post-Hurricane Harvey water quality data. Thanks to a Texas A&M University partnership with Liquid Robotics, the Wave Glider’s…
In the midst of Hurricane Harvey, the GERG crew weathered 25-foot waves. By Leslie Lee, Texas A&M University College of Geosciences On Monday Aug. 21, as the sky dimmed in Texas and the whole country paused to watch a solar eclipse, a crew of buoy technicians from Texas…
A road sign warns travelers of the the approaching Hurricane Harvey on August 25, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Hurricane Harvey has intensified into a hurricane and is aiming for the Texas coast with the potential for up to 3 feet of rain and 125 mph winds. (Joe Raedle/Getty…
By Keith Randall, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications It doesn’t take a hurricane to cause problems from a storm, and many residents along the Gulf Coast may be about to find that out the hard way. Tropical Storm Cindy, formed just a few days ago, is expected…
Paul Barth analyzed drone video feed and satellite imagery for the Air Force before pursuing his studies at Texas A&M. By Andrew Vernon, Texas A&M University College of Geosciences Every Aggie has their own journey. Many grow up knowing about Aggieland from the time they are born, while others…
Texas A&M’s Diversity Accessibility Hackathon is a 24-hour event in which teams compete for $5,000 in prize money as they pursue ways to improve public accessibility on campus. The Hackathon, Feb. 17-18, is designed to stimulate dialogue about diversity and inclusion topics on campus in a collaborative environment, say organizers. Contestants will…