Ago or 30 minutes ago. The committee on sign, space and technology will come to order. Theyre authorized to declare recesses at any time. Good morning and welcome to todays hearing entitled the Great American eclipse to totalality and beyond. I recognize myself for an Opening Statement but im going to submit most of my prepared statement for a record. We will be inspired by our Witnesses Today and harnessing the enthusiasm for the eclipse we saw when people really came together. I know my husband had was with the cereal box doing this. So we really are excited to see this whole generation of students who are interested in this and like the now translate that into stem careers. Excited to hear from our Witnesses Today. Im going to shorten up and submit my statement for the record and then im going to now recognize the Ranking Member from california for his Opening Statement. Thank you, madam chairwoman. The eclipse was absolutely exciting, right . On august 21st i went to the Power Hous
The committee on sign, space and technology will come to order. Theyre authorized to declare recesses at any time. Good morning and welcome to todays hearing entitled the Great American eclipse to totalality and beyond. I recognize myself for an Opening Statement but im going to submit most of my prepared statement for a record. We will be inspired by our Witnesses Today and harnessing the enthusiasm for the eclipse we saw when people really came together. I know my husband had was with the cereal box doing this. So we really are excited to see this whole generation of students who are interested in this and like the now translate that into stem careers. Excited to hear from our Witnesses Today. Im going to shorten up and submit my statement for the record and then im going to now recognize the Ranking Member from california for his Opening Statement. Thank you, madam chairwoman. The eclipse was absolutely exciting, right . On august 21st i went to the Power House Science Center in sac
Part of it across the whole country, learn about new things and feel the power of this solar system we live in. Host we had someone earlier talk about their interest in how the eclipse will affect gravity. What can be learned from this one event . Event,this particular and the right geometry, it thews us to see a part of solar atmosphere that we dont usually get to see, even with special spacecraft, so it gives on somethingnt eye that affects us daily. That is the physics we are trying to get our hands around. The earth responds in the earth in the path of totality. Ocean, vegetation, all that stuff responds. We will have observers across the country making measurements and watching the earthwork. These are some of the exciting aspects of what this eclipse across america can do for us. Includese technology hotair balloons and jet technology. We we have a limited have 11 satellites investigating this with air balloons and there will be the Solar Dynamics observatory. We will be watching
Part of it across the whole country, learn about new things and feel the power of this solar system we live in. Host we had someone earlier talk about their interest in how the eclipse will affect gravity. What can be learned from this one event . Event,this particular and the right geometry, it thews us to see a part of solar atmosphere that we dont usually get to see, even with special spacecraft, so it gives on somethingnt eye that affects us daily. That is the physics we are trying to get our hands around. The earth responds in the earth in the path of totality. Ocean, vegetation, all that stuff responds. We will have observers across the country making measurements and watching the earthwork. These are some of the exciting aspects of what this eclipse across america can do for us. Includese technology hotair balloons and jet technology. We we have a limited have 11 satellites investigating this with air balloons and there will be the Solar Dynamics observatory. We will be watching
Dropping below zero and the windchill could get dangerously cold. Windchill advisories already in effect and they are in effect until tomorrow at 9 00 a. M. Wind chills could get as cold 20 temperatures have been falling through the night, single dig digits across all of iowa. 9 in iowa city and the winds are taking at around 9 Miles Per Hour now and they will pick up later on tonight. Gusts could get as high as0 Miles Per Hour. So that will lead to a wind chill below zero. 17 below in 10 below in cedar rapids right now. We are also tracking some snow, though, in the area for tomorrow. Ill break down all the details coming up. For years now the use of Traffic Enforcement cameras has made for a lot of controversy. If you got a ticket in the mail you may have thought you had to pay it. Thats not the case. Reporter dora miller is live the clear up the miss conception. Listen to these numbers, just one half of one of drivers actually get these tickets in the mail. But if you are part of th