julianmayeswx.bsky.social
Climatologist based just south-west of London but now enjoying the freedom of being early-retired. Long-standing interest in regional weather and climatic contrasts in Britain and Ireland.
👤 Joined on 23 December 2023
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@julianmayeswx.bsky.socialIt’s such a shame that @metoffice.gov.uk WOW is closing down in December, after 15 years. I’ve been there from the beginning, and it’s a great site, connecting amateur meteorologists and enthusiasts with professionals. Crossposted with @openvibe.social
Show PostThe slithering back to even vaguely positive or optimistic analyses of Trump’s second term after the abominations of January 6th cleared the way for today’s abject betrayal of the Ukrainian people. It’s astonishing how many public figures on both sides of the Atlantic are complicit in the crime.
Show PostExpansion of Heathrow Airport would drive increased greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to climate change Wait, that’s not what the headline says? Oh. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Show PostThat weaker, further south scenario would make the event more of a southern England rainmaker rather than a windstorm. Arguably more useful considering the hydrological drought (a stronger, further north low focuses the wet weather on west-facing slopes of high ground).
Show PostOne of those "could have been a foot of snow" days tomorrow in SE England. There goes my day of gardening...!
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