MPAS Meeting March 2025

Society monthly meeting recorded on 20250319 at The Briars Mount Martha Observatory.

Meeting introduction was by the President, Dr. Peter Skilton.

Vice President, Chris Kostokanellis, presented the Astrophotographic challenge for the month, and Committee member, Dr. Guido Tack, then presented the Sky for the Month.

The main topic was meteorology related about “The Secret Life of Snowflakes”, by Prof. Kenneth Libbrecht, Physicist, California Institute of Technology, USA. This public talk was from 2012 and is courtesy of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Ontario, Canada.

A musical closure followed, showing “Cassini Huygens Probe Landing on Titan on 20050114”. The video footage is courtesy of Erich Karkoschka, University of Arizona,DISR Team, ESA, NASA,JPL-Caltech and Space Science Institute. It is set to the audio of Geography by Infraction from the No Copyright Music channel.