mdettinger.bsky.social
Water/environ/climate news & occasional bespoke data maps/calcs, from CarsonCity (Wá∙šiw land), NV. Retired USGS & now p/t @CW3EScripps scientist. Bona fides? PhD.UCLA F.AGU F.AAAS M.NAE; www.mdettinger.com
👤 Joined on 10 Oktober 2023
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@mdettinger.bsky.socialI'm thrilled to be a winner of the National Academies Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications! Esp heartening as I'm writing book 2, "Roots to Sky." @scicommexcellence.nationalacademies.org Here are the other amazing winners: www.nationalacademies.org/news/nationa...
Show PostWelcome to our incoming graduate students @scrippsocean.bsky.social! Inspired by this next generation of future leaders who will help to shape the future of our planet. The environmental & public health challenges we face are tremendous but seeing these bright and enthusiastic faces gives me hope.
Show PostThis is a pretty big deal. More efficient use of existing resources (thanks to modern wx models) could potentially lead to water savings equal to two entire Shasta Lakes. For comparison, the new Sites Dam off-stream res (off the Sac River) will have capacity of 1.8maf at a cost of $3.9 BILLION.
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