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Snow cover fraction on land fromt MODIS at the three GEM sites
No full textSnow cover fraction on ground from MODIS.
Gaps due to cloud cover are filled using the last available observation. A description paper is in preparation.Please contact the author directly with any questions
Glacier inventory Zackenberg
No full textGlacier outlines manually mapped from a Sentinel-2 image from August 8th, 2024. The dataset provides a glacier inventory from an area of interest near Zackenberg Research station
Wind speed and direction at the summit of A. P. Olsen Ice Cap
No full textWind speed and direction has been measured at the summit of A. P. Olsen Ice Cap since 2009 - with a major datagap from 2019 to 2024 - at the climate station: ZAC_A.
Wind direction has here been corrected for climate mast rotation so that wind direction is given as degrees from geographical north
Parkour:Between craftsmanship and playfulness
No full textChapter 6 takes its starting point at the youth cultural activity of parkour. Parkour has so far been described in two different frames of understanding: as a form of social critique and as craftsmanship. On one hand, the parkour runner plays with his or her environment, testing walls, stairs, roofs etc. by playful trials, turning the normality of moving topsy-turvy, provoking surprises, and creating feelings of playful fun, which on a symbolic-discursive level reveals the suppressive constitution of the capitalistic urban space. On the other hand, the parkour runner in a concentrated and engaged way practically explores and investigates facilities in the urban landscape, their materials, and their challenge in relation to one’s own ability. By touching, feeling, and trying, parkour develops a craft-like relation to obstacles on the way and produces movement success. The two forms of activity interconnect, what normally theoretically is dissociated: craftsmanship as a serious form of work, and play as a free and spontaneous activity of fun. This implies some philosophical challenges: How are the activity of parkour, the concept of craft or work, and the concept of play related to the question, which the human beings puts to the world? And if it is the player, who plays, or the play, which makes the human being a player, what does this inversion mean for craftsmanship: The craft making the craftsman
En filosofisk tilgang:Bubbles & Squat - har dionysos sneget sig ind i fitnesscenteret?
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En filosofisk tilgang:Bubbles & Squat - har dionysos sneget sig ind i fitnesscenteret?
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