This week it’s hot… so hot that some airplanes cannot takeoff. We talk about atmospheric density and density altitude, as well as look into some histograms of what’s in your bellybutton! <ul> <li><a href= "http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/weather/hurricane/fl-reg-tropics-june-20-story.html"> Tropical Storm Cindy</a></li> <li><a href="http://amzn.to/2t1YqEx">Just One Damned Thing After Another: The Chronicles of St. Mary’s Book One</a></li> <li><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Density_altitude">Density Altitude</a></li> <li><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Atmosphere">International Standard Atmosphere</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.copters.com/pilot/hvcurve.html">Height - Velocity Curves</a></li> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/jjRPY4_XKy0">Density Altitude Crash Video</a></li> </ul> Fun Paper Friday <ul> <li>How much fluff collects in your belly button and why? This author scratched his own itch. Literally.</li> <li><a href= "http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306987709000474"> Steinhauser, Georg. “The nature of navel fluff.” Medical hypotheses 72.6 (2009): 623–625.</a></li> </ul> Contact us: Show - <a href= "http://www.dontpanicgeocast.com">www.dontpanicgeocast.com</a> - <a href="http://swung.rocks">SWUNG Slack</a> - <a href= "https://twitter.com/dontpanicgeo">@dontpanicgeo</a> - show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman - <a href= "http://www.johnrleeman.com">www.johnrleeman.com</a> - <a href= "https://twitter.com/geo_leeman">@geo_leeman</a> Shannon Dulin - <a href= "https://twitter.com/ShannonDulin">@ShannonDulin</a>

Episode 126 - "Quantitative Analysis of Cowbell"

John Leeman and Shannon Dulin discuss geoscience and technology weekly for your enjoyment! Features include guests, fun paper Friday selections, product reviews, and banter about recent developments. Shannon is a field geologist who tolerates technology and John is a self-proclaimed nerd that tolerates geologists.