1977 Atmospheric Physics Conference in UCG
Item
- Format
- JPEG
- Title
- 1977 Atmospheric Physics Conference in UCG
- Identifier
- VH0063
- Depiction
- A group of over seventy men and at least three women standing on steps with a glass fronted building behind them; a sign in the foreground reads 'Ninth International Conference on Atmospheric Aerosols Condensation & Ice Nuclei'.
- Description
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In 1977 UCG was host to the Ninth International Conference on Atmospheric Aerosols Condensation & Ice Nuclei. The conference was held from 18-24 September and its principal local organizers were Tom O'Connor and Aodhgán Ó Rodaigh (Roddy). 'Some 142 scientists from 22 countries presented 101 papers. The proceedings were published as a book entitled "Atmospheric Aerosols and Nuclei” by Galway University Press' (CNAA, 2023).
Among those seen here are Stephen G. Jennings (3rd row from back, centre, between a man with a beard and another with glasses), Aodhgán Ó Rodaigh (3rd from right, holding a sheet of paper), T.P.G. McGreevy (2nd row, last on right) and Tom O'Connor (left of the sign).
The photograph was taken outside the Arts-Science Building, which was opened in 1974. - People
- Stephen G. Jennings
- T.P.G. (Gerry) McGreevy
- Tom O'Connor
- Aodhgán Ó Rodaigh
- References
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Personal communication: Frank Imbusch, written account, 2022,2024.
Committee on Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosols (CNAA), 'International Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosol Conferences 1954-2023', http://www.icnaa.org/history.html, accessed 30 Nov. 2023.
- Contributor
- Frank Imbusch
- Bibliographic Citation
- F. Imbusch, '1977 Atmospheric Physics Conference in UCG', Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14341, Archival Record Id VHRS
- Text in image
- Ninth International Conference on Atmospheric Aerosols Condensation & Ice Nuclei
- Spatial Coverage
- Arts-Science Building, University of Galway
- Temporal Coverage
- 1977
- Period
- 1970s
- Category
- b&w
- group
- on-campus
- outdoors
- Keywords
- delegates
- Language
- English
- Irish
- Creator
- Frank Imbusch
- Publisher
- University of Galway Library
- Rights
- This image may be used for non-commercial purposes under CC BY-NC-SA see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
