Month: January 2023

  • How water flows on hillslopes

    How water flows on hillslopes

    In line with my PhD project on subsurface stormflow I want to share some basics on hillslope hydrology: When it rains on hillslopes, water can flow over land to the next stream or infiltrate into the soil. In the soil it can take two ways. It can move either through the soil matrix or use…

  • Communicating Science through Social Media

    Communicating Science through Social Media

    This week I took part in a Workshop by Sascha Vogel (https://sciencebirds.de/) learning how to communicate science using social media. Especially the discussions on (mis-)use of social media to promote fake news and on the responsibility of scientists to communicate their work really stuck with me. It was a well structured course where we first…