{"id":1,"date":"2014-05-23T19:49:14","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T19:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/?p=1"},"modified":"2014-05-23T21:17:18","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T21:17:18","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/2014\/05\/23\/hello-world\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\".\/ims\/etna_flows_catania.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" style=\"margin-left: 0.0px\" src=\".\/ims\/etna_flows_catania.jpg\" alt=\"Etna flows in front of the lights of Catania\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lecturer in the Lancaster Environment Centre (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lec.lancs.ac.uk\/\">LEC<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Previously: RCUK Academic Fellow in Environmental Informatics &#8211; a joint position in LEC and the School of Computing and Communications (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scc.lancs.ac.uk\/\">SCC<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>Previously : Royal Society University Research Fellow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Recent field trips and courses<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"margin-right: 3em\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/lu_volcanology_etna_2013\/pool\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\".\/ims\/Etna2013Apr.jpg\" alt=\"Etna eruption 2013\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><strong>2013, April, Mt. Etna:<\/strong> Field course for a variety of our students (and others). A great trip &#8211; fantastic weather, spectacular activity from Etna and great pizza.\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/lu_volcanology_etna_2013\/pool\/\">See photos <\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>2013, April, S\u00f3lheimjok\u00fcll, Iceland:<\/strong> First of two trips this year to Iceland, to assess the motion of the S\u00f3lheimjok\u00fcll glacier using laser scanning and time-lapse photography. See our <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/k3OqxTLjouA\">time-lapse from 2012<\/a>.\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/94983896@N06\/sets\/72157633389002693\/\">More photos <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/94983896@N06\/sets\/72157633389002693\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\".\/ims\/Solheima2013Feb.jpg\" alt=\"Solheimajokull, April  2013\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Research interests<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>understanding physical aspects of Earth surface change<\/li>\n<li>lava flows and volcanic domes<\/li>\n<li>fluid dynamics of volcano degassing<\/li>\n<li>electrification of volcanic plumes and particle aggregation<\/li>\n<li>coastal erosion and sediment dynamics<\/li>\n<li>development of appropriate and adaptive field methodologies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tools and techniques<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>laser scanning (Riegl LMS-Z210ii and LPM-321)<\/li>\n<li>thermal imaging (FLIR ThermaCam S40)<\/li>\n<li>computational fluid dynamics (Flow3D)<\/li>\n<li>close-range photogrammetry and structure-from-motion (VMS, PhotoScan, Bundler&#8230;)<\/li>\n<li>remote time-lapse imaging (multiple dSLRs and remote housings)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Teaching<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>ENV.322 &amp; 452 <strong>Volcanic processes field course<\/strong> (A trip to Mt. Etna, Sicily)<\/li>\n<li>ENV.323 &amp; 441 <strong>Geological hazards<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>ENV.320 <strong>Introduction to geophysical techniques<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>LEC.422 <strong>Data assimilation and integration<\/strong> (it&#8217;s all about the metadata&#8230;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>previously&#8230;<\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SCC.130 <strong>Information Systems<\/strong> (5 weeks of SQL and database intro.)<\/li>\n<li>SCC.245 <strong>Innovation<\/strong> (lectures on image-based modelling)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lecturer in the Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC) Previously: RCUK Academic Fellow in Environmental Informatics &#8211; a joint position in LEC and the School of Computing and Communications (SCC). Previously : Royal Society University Research Fellow Recent field trips and courses &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/2014\/05\/23\/hello-world\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":128,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/mikejameslec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}