Although research was carried out into 3G connectivity and the obtaining of 3G hardware once in Nicaragua in reality it was not possible.
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Author Archives: Paul Hogan
Summary
Now back in the UK I can reflect on the trip and what was achieved.
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Masaya volcano: Day 12
Today was spent on the Nindiri plateau, there is nothing to report on ERA or the iPhone but I will provide another photo gallery of today’s trip.
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Masaya Volcano: Day 11
Today was spent with Mel, Julian and Sam collecting sulphation plates from areas where Mel had place them one to three weeks ago.
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Masaya Volcano: Day 10
Today was a great success for ERA with a complete suite of tests completed!
Masaya Volcano: Day 9
Today saw a successful trial of the iPhone application in the field using the BGAN.
EarthWatch
I must draw readers attention to the charitable organisation EarthWatch who allow anyone to come on numerous field trips to act as a volunteer to help the researchers.
Checkout their website for full details as you do not need to know anything about a given topic in order to help! And your contribution will help support EarthWatch’s work.
Also check out how an EarthWatch attendance could count towards credits toward an Open University course at EarthWatch February Newsletter
Masaya Volcano: Day 8
Today was spent with Mike and Hillary on the ecology trail.
Masaya Volcano: Day 7
Today being Sunday and volunteer swap out day no one visited the volcano. Most of the researchers relaxed in the shade of the courtyard at the hotel catching up on data entry of the data they have recorded over the past week.
Masaya Volcano: Day 6
Today I performed a suite of tests at another more hospitable location on the volcano.