All right, this piece has triggered me so I have to yell a bit (though this is bluesky, so I realize I'm just preaching at the choir):
Congrats @capitalweather.bsky.social !
Tilting at RCPs :)
Co-developed with architects and engineers, NOAA recently launched the Typical Meteorological Year (TMY) data tool with both historical and future climate projections. Helping architects and engineers design for today’s and tomorrow’s climate = science -> action! www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/noaa-pr...
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And the third storymap, published today, is on Kodiak, AK: Alaska's Emerald Isle And the Changing Seas Around It. The story and videos (credit to Jessica Cherry) are mesmerizing. Shout out to Sydney Luce and Lindsey Vogelmann for their great work as well!
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The second storymap is on Seward, Alaska: Alluvial Floods in an Alaskan Port City and talks about how both upgrades to infrastructure and investments in co-creation of weather and climate data is needed to address future flooding challenges.
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Sharing 3 beautiful storymaps developed by NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information that depict stories of local resilience to environmental challenges across Alaska.
The first is Cordova, Alaska: Extreme Precipitation Meets Historic Infrastructure storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/8224...
David Roberts
On April 13 2026, NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) released the Typical Meteorological Year (TMY) product to the U.S. public.
Alaska's Emerald Isle and the Changing Seas Around It
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On October 9th, 1986, a southerly jet of warm, moist air centered above Seward, Alaska. In the days that followed, Seward faced record-breaking rainfall that led to catastrophic flooding. Nearly 18 in...
RealClimate: The fantasy version of the normal updating of scenarios for a new round of CMIP simulations doing the rounds is bad faith BS. As climate folk will know, the community is currently embarki...
