Jim Stagge

@staggehydro.bsky.social

Asst Professor at Ohio State www.jstagge.com Hydrologist studying drought, water management, climate change, and statistics in hydrology

NOAA's #GreatLakes Environmental Research Lab will be taking an "indefinite hiatus" from communications due to staff cuts. GLERL communicates critical weekly updates about the extent of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie - like the one that left my hometown of Toledo without drinking water in 2014

A screenshot of a Facebook post from the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory

(3) Finally, #AtmosphericRivers are more important for the coast, as we're seeing with the damage from this storm. They play less of a role in the Rockies (see our supplement), but it looks like this storm might infiltrate into the region and bring plenty of snow

Jim Stagge@staggehydro.bsky.social · 3y ago

(2) A reminder that there is a lot of natural variability in the climate system. Over the last century, #ElNino tends to decrease total winter (Dec-Feb) precip in Wyo, Utah, but individual storms don't always fall neatly into the long-term pattern

Great time at Inaugural Interdisciplinary Water Research Symposium. Student-led all day event highlighting water-related research. Exciting depth and breadth of water research going on here! Photo from lunchtime career panel

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