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Barry Baker

@barrybaker.bsky.social
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Research Scientist at NOAA, dad to a kick ass kid, husband and beer enthusiasts. Posts are my own.

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Barry Baker @barrybaker.bsky.social · 22h
Been working on a reimagination of ncview. It led me to create github.com/bbakernoaa/n...
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GitHub - bbakernoaa/ncview-rs
Contribute to bbakernoaa/ncview-rs development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Tom Gill @tomgillpredicts.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
WHO technical brief: Understanding the health impacts of sand and dust storms. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2025 (Air Quality, Energy and Health Science and Policy Summaries). doi.org/10.2471/B09453
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Understanding the health impacts of sand and dust storms: technical brief
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Clark Evans @clarkevanswx.github.io · 22/11/2025
After many long months, I’m excited to announce: we’re hiring! GSL through CIRES is looking to hire a land-surface model developer. Come join us in developing the next generation of storm-scale NWP for NOAA & community! Closes 12/12, pls contact me w/ questions. jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta...
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CIRES / NOAA Global Systems Laboratory, Land Surface Modeler
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Christa Hasenkopf @christahasenkopf.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
On my way to San Francisco, excited to share about one of the world’s largest - but quietest AND solvable - public health crises, air pollution, at the Masters of Scale Summit! And I’ve got these nifty ‘dots’ to help illustrate the issue. If you are there, check them out!!
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BBURNED_science @bburnedscience.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Our inter-journal special issue on Biomass burning uncertainties: emissions, chemistry, and physics is now open for paper submissions at agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/...! Please consider this special-issue when submitting any biomass burning research to @agu.org journals (see thread).
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David Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Americans might want to move from anywhere that experience extreme weather and ocean conditions. Not having accurate forecasts will kill lots of people.
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More NOAA Employees May Be Let Go, Making 20% of Staff Cut (Gift Article)
Together with recent firings and resignations, the new cuts could hamper the National Weather Service’s ability to produce lifesaving forecasts, scientists say.
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Tom Gill @tomgillpredicts.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
Here's a piece in Forbes by @drshepherd2013.bsky.social about our recent study on the economic impact to the USA of dust storms and wind erosion. www.forbes.com/sites/marsha...
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The U.S. Is Dustier — It’s Costing $154 Billion A Year
A new study says dust storms and wind erosion are costing the U.S. economy $154 billion per year. Here's why.
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Barry Baker @barrybaker.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
This is a terrible casualty of these policies (one of many)
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American Meteorological Society @ametsoc.org · 11/02/2025
"[The removal of public data has] real world consequences, leaving individuals, families, communities, and policymakers alike without access to secure, reliable federal data that they have paid for and expect to use."
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