Have you ever experienced turbulence during a flight? Aviation meteorology is what makes it possible for us to fly safely. Join us in this conversation with Christal Xie, an Aviation Meteorology Specialist from The University of Melbourne and the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes, to discover how supercomputing helps her understand potentially dangerous turbulence behaviour.

Find out more:

Christal Xie

Website: https://climateextremes.org.au/profile/yuranxstudent-unimelb-edu-au/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/XChristaltse

ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes: https://climateextremes.org.au/

Learn more about the National Computational Infrastructure (NCI):

Website: https://nci.org.au/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/NCInews

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-computational-infrastructure/

Thanks to James Beattie (ANU) for the astrophysics visualisation used in the artwork, and to Andy Maher for the show production (andymaher.com).