How Does Geoscience Support Marine Corps Operations? [interview], Episode 60 of the Armed with Science Series (Podcast)

Abstract

Who ensures that Marines can conduct the full gamut of military operations on land, in the air and on the sea? Geoscientists, of course! In this podcast, Marine Corps Master Sgt. Kari Hubler, a 17-year veteran of the Marine Corps' meteorology and oceanography community, explains how all forecasting is based on gathering data, analyzing the environment to determine what physical processes are affecting it, and then forecasting how those variables will change over time.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 24, 2010
Accession Number
ADA541092

Entities

People

  • Bob Freeman
  • Kari Hubler

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Delphi Method
  • Department Of Defense
  • Earth Sciences
  • Information Operations
  • Marine Corps
  • Marine Corps Operations
  • Meteorology
  • Military Operations
  • Oceanography
  • Professional Development
  • Standards

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Military Science
  • Software Engineering.