The Aurora Underground
The Aurora Underground is a podcast hosted by archaeological geophysicist and heliophysicist Dave the grave Hunter, who is the Director of Hunter Geophysics, a Melbourne-based geophysical consultancy (he finds unmarked graves in cemeteries for a job). Join Dave for news about the Aurora Australis, Australian cemeteries, heritage, archaeology, and geoscience. Podcast photograph (the Aurora Australis as seen from a cemetery in Tasmania) was taken by Andrew Klapton.
- Update frequency
- every 121 days
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 5
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2017
Episode 5: laser engineer, geophysicist, teacher, and pilot Dr Zara Dennis
Zara Dennis has lived a hugely-varied life, and she’s only just getting started. In 2016, Zara combined her passions for science, flying, and teaching, and created a new educational outreach programm…
Episode 4: ROCKET LAUNCH ALERT
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 will be launching the JCSAT-16 mission into orbit on Sunday. Please see www.spacex.com/webcast to watch the launch and rocket landing live.
The post Episode 4: ROCKET LAUNCH ALERT a…
Episode 3: engineering, programming, and aurora forecasting with Carl Gruber
Carl Gruber is a mechanical engineer-turned-programmer and aurora forecaster. Ian Musgrave takes up his new role as our “astrono-porter” (astronomy reporter) and fills us in on what’s happening in …
Episode 2: A Conversation With Aaron Stanley
Aaron Stanley is an aircraft mechanic-turned-meteorologist and aurora photographer. He’s currently living at Davis Station, Antarctica, supporting the Bureau of Meteorology’s Upper Air Programme.
His…
Episode 1: Introduction to The Aurora Underground podcast
This is the first episode of our new podcast!
In this episode, Dave the grave Hunter discusses his work at Hunter Geophysics, his plans for the podcast, and provides two announcements:
- The Cemetery …