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Meteorologist & Hurricane specialist. Creator of the Masson-Gough Hurricane Scale. UofT PhD Graduate. JU MBA. I collect degrees. Researcher and Professor 🎓Not a “Weather Girl”
👤 Joined on 28 August 2023
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@weathergoddess.bsky.socialSeptember 23rd, 2020: Hurricane Teddy made landfall in Nova Scotia as a powerful extratropical cyclone. The storm dropped up to 5.2" of rain, produced wind gusts as high as 82 mph, and cut power to ~20,000 customers in the province.
Show PostMy grandparents gave me a copy of this book when I was young: www.goodreads.com/book/show/17... It's a fairly obscure text, but has great descriptions of the city and the hurricane. (Grandpa would have been about six during the storm but I don't recall him ever discussing it).
Show PostSeptember 4th, 1941: A significant tornado struck the Twin Cities, Minnesota, metropolitan area. The estimated F2 tracked for 30 miles, striking a school, several factories, a railyard, and numerous homes. Four people were killed and 41 were injured.
Show PostNew from @vantortech.bsky.social. Absolutely astonishing images of the China-Nepal Gyirong Port/Rasuwagadhi border post. Literally nothing is left. (Before 19 April, After 27 Aug)
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