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Thomas B. Sanford, 1940-2020

August 2020

University of Washington, Applied Physics Lab

NWRA’s Eric Kunze remembers Tom Sanford in a tribute published for The Oceanography Society:

https://tos.org/oceanography/assets/docs/33-2_kunze.pdf

Eric Kunze

Accolade: The physics of solar flares could help scientists predict imminent outbursts.

July 2020

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/physics-solar-flares-scientists-predict-sun-outbursts

This article in Science News by Emily Conover, reviews our present capabilities in Space Weather forecasting and what we have learned from 11 years of data from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory spacecraft, ending the article with a quote from NWRA’s Dr. KD Leka.

Deserved recognition, KD!

KD Leka