Reposted by Jesse WestfallRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Was it a foul on Senegal: I think so Am I still somehow mad they called it a penalty in the 120th minute: also yes somehow 2141625 0
Jesse Westfall @jlebert.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Stay off Highway 1 west of Calgary if you can. Conditions are atrocious, many vehicles in the ditch #yyc #abroads #abwx 000 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallColette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Wow. This is devastating. www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgU.S. government has lost more than 10,000 STEM Ph.D.s since Trump took officeA Science analysis reveals how many were fired, retired, or quit across 14 agencies 311620796 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallGuardian Environment @environment.theguardian.com · 22/01/2026Australia’s worst heatwave since black summer made five times more likely by global heating, analysis findstheguardian.comAustralia’s worst heatwave since black summer made five times more likely by global heating, analysis findsExtreme heat ‘is getting worse and whether we like it or not … there’s ultimately a limit to what we can actually physically cope with,’ scientist says 1810 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 17/01/2026The total volume of #Arctic sea ice has been at or near record low levels for every day since late October. More graphics of thickness and volume: zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-i... 210349 0
Reposted by Jesse Westfallariel @aritalks.bsky.social · 16/01/2026ICE has kidnapped so many people from their cars that the city had to put out this statement. Let that sink in. 147152226843 0
Jesse Westfall @jlebert.bsky.social · 03/09/2025Happy heated seats in the morning, A/C in the afternoon season to all those who celebrate! 🥶🥵 #September 000 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallWisc-Satellite @wisc-satellite.bsky.social · 03/08/2025A Delta flight experienced Extreme Turbulence over Wyoming on 30 July, injuring 25 and causing a diversion to Minneapolis. AI suggested that one factor may have the presence of the ITCZ. Over Wyoming. We had questions... cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-bl... 105615 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallJascha Polet @jascha.bsky.social · 31/07/2025Just to illustrate how long waves from a #tsunami can keep going, this is a tide gauge record from Crescent City CA (known for its sensitivity to tsunami waves due to bathymetric and resonance effects) showing significant wave activity still continues 24+ hours after their first arrival. 🧪⚒️ 37629 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallProf. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social · 23/06/2025A study confirms what we have long argued: the spectacular Atlantic 'cold blob' is the result of a slowing of the Atlantic overturning circulation #AMOC, which transports warm waters into that region. That's the only part of Earth that resisted #globalwarming. 🌊 www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...sciencedaily.comThe Atlantic's chilling secret: A century of data reveals ocean current collapseA century-old mystery of a stubborn cold patch in the North Atlantic is finally being unraveled. A new study links this anomaly to a long-term weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulat... 35904443 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallStéphane Bilodeau @smbilodeau.bsky.social · 08/06/2025Doctors warn about short, long term impacts of poor air quality from wildfires 🌬️🔥 👇Important insights about the impact of wildfire smoke on health, by K.Ward via @globalnews.ca I was pleased to contribute with Dr Weichenthal @healthsciences.mcgill.ca and others #IAQ globalnews.ca/video/112131...globalnews.caDoctors warn about short, long term impacts of poor air quality from wildfires | Watch News Videos OnlineWatch Doctors warn about short, long term impacts of poor air quality from wildfires Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca 04522 0
Reposted by Jesse Westfallpaulseesequasis @pseesequasis.bsky.social · 03/06/2025As you may be aware, northern Saskatchewan and Manitoba are being evacuated because of wild fires. Latest is La Ronge. My rez, Beardy’s & Okemasis, under its RezCross has spots available. A Cree welcoming. If you care, or know folks seeking a place, do share! Our information… 10352196 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallRachel Lense is Professionally Curious @rachellense.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Can't believe it's been a whole year since I made this. Thank you to everyone who's shared what it means to them seeing Pride represented with images from near and far, all across the universe. The original page was taken down, but can still be found on archive.org: web.archive.org/web/20250129...web.archive.orgNASA Scientific Visualization Studio | NASA Has Pride Across the UniverseThe Progress Pride flag, based on the original rainbow pride flag by Gilbert Baker, was created in 2018 by Daniel Quasar to celebrate diversity within the queer community and the need for continued pr... 22895356 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallProf. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social · 01/05/2025If you’d like to know more about this topic: tos.org/oceanography...tos.orgFEATURE ARTICLE • Is the Atlantic Overturning Circulation Approaching a Tipping Point? | Oceanography 1409 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallMartin Z. Olszynski @molszyns.bsky.social · 01/05/2025200 charges — good grief! www.canada.ca/en/environme...canada.caEnvironment and Climate Change Canada Enforcement lays 200 charges under the Fisheries Act against one company for alleged offences related to unauthorized deposits of deleterious substances - Canada....On April 30, 2025, Environment and Climate Change Canada Enforcement laid 200 charges against ArcelorMittal Canada inc. for violation of subsection 36(3) of the Fisheries Act. 0115 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallJean C. @jcgirina.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Couldn't have said it better myself. Credit to @adapalmer.bsky.social 334152 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallDr Rebecca Emerton @rebeccalize.bsky.social · 15/04/2025The @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social & @wmo-global.bsky.social European State of the Climate 2024 report is now online! 🔗 climate.copernicus.eu/esotc/2024 It's been a pleasure to coordinate #ESOTC2024, working with ~100 scientists to analyse the data and tell the story of Europe's climate in 2024 📈💧☀️🔥 23311 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallCopernicus ECMWF @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social · 15/04/2025#ESOTC2024 reports the most widespread flooding in Europe since 2013, affecting at least 413K people and contributing to an estimated €18 billion in damage caused by extreme weather events. 30% of rivers exceeded the high flood threshold, 12% exceeded the severe flood threshold. bit.ly/42t0unK 05132 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallDr. Jessica M. DeWitt @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social · 14/04/2025I just attended a conference in the US. We had one speaker detained and two others turned away at the border. 12370393287 0
Jesse Westfall @jlebert.bsky.social · 12/04/2025A very interesting read re: the dire wolf hoopla, to this non-genomicist. Also realizing how much I've missed educated scientific discourse. Well done 👏 120 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallStand.earth @stand.earth · 07/04/2025"More than 50 Indigenous communities [in Canada] – with a total population of 56,000 people – depend on about 6,000km of winter roads." ..and those roads are disappearing because of climate change.theguardian.com‘The ice is not freezing as it should’: supply roads to Canada’s Indigenous communities under threat from climate crisisNorthern Ontario is seeing a ‘shorter window’ for ice roads that deliver vital supplies to remote First Nations 13025 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallJohn Cassidy @earthquakeguy.bsky.social · 31/03/2025The Geological Survey of Canada (Pacific Geoscience Centre near Victoria, BC and Vancouver, BC) has an opening for a research scientist in Earthquake Seismology. Join a great, diverse team doing cutting edge science. ⚒️🧪 Details: emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/ap... Apply by 25 April, 2025 57147 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallGreg MacEachern @gregmaceachern.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Couldn’t go to the First Ministers meeting, but can sit down with Breitbart and do a fundraiser with Ben Shapiro. But at least we now know whose side she’s on and it’s not Canada’s www.breitbart.com/politics/202...breitbart.comExclusive--Canadian Premier Danielle Smith: Trudeau Blew Tariff Negotiations in First Mar-a-Lago MeetingAlberta Premier Danielle Smith of the United Conseravtive Party told Breitbart News Saturday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau set Canada back in tariff negotiations with America during a meeting wit... 1214560 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallBlake Shaffer 🇨🇦 @blakeshaffer.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Call me old fashioned, but I don’t think provincial leaders should be working with hostile foreign govts to interfere in a federal election to get their preferred party elected whose “perspective would be very much in sync with, I think…the new direction in America” This is traitorous stuff. 31708294 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 16/03/2025It’s unreal - the DOD deleted its page for Charles Calvin Rodgers, a Medal of Honor recipient who was wounded three times while defending against three assaults on his base in Vietnam. Now the URL includes “DEI Medal of Honor.” There’s something about Rodgers I don’t even have to tell you 789184295609 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallSimon Lee @simonleewx.com · 16/03/2025This is a plea for people to stop misusing 'sting jet' A somewhat pointy end to an occluded front is not a 'sting jet' Strong winds equatorward of the low centre are not a 'sting jet' It's a specific phenomenon with a specific definition doi.org/10.1002/wea.... 3273 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallMax Fawcett @maxfawcett.bsky.social · 16/03/2025The clusterfuck clusters on. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...theglobeandmail.comAlberta’s Smith says province still working to import pain medication from TurkeyHealth Canada says it has yet to receive an application from the province or any of the companies associated with the $70-million agreement 2022158 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 04/03/2025#Arctic air temperature rank by month over the satellite era - now updated through February 2025 (record warm) 🔥 We need more research, not less, to understand the implications of this. + Ranks: 1=warmest (red), 46/47=coldest (blue) + Download higher resolution: zacklabe.com/arctic-tempe... 823565 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallJohn Skiles Skinner @skiles.blue · 01/03/2025I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F. 18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it. We made this website to tell our story: 18f.org18f.orgWe're not done yet | 18F 31689267830845 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallTom Di Liberto @tdiliberto.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Check out the external affairs page at NOAA right now. That's right. Everyone at NOAA external affairs was fired. www.noaa.gov/external-aff... 16603396 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallAmerican Meteorological Society @ametsoc.org · 28/02/2025The AMS stands in support of federal employees impacted by layoffs across agencies including NOAA. Many are vital members of our community who do invaluable work. As we work to respond, here are a few AMS resources available to everyone who needs them: bit.ly/4kgQvK5 418961 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallJameel Jaffer @jameeljaffer.bsky.social · 01/03/2025An extraordinary display of public support for Ukraine, yes--and also an unprecedented public rebuke of the United States by virtually all of its allies. 37820 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallMarshall Ramsey @marshallramsey.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Thinking about the good people of @noaa and @nws today. Such a dark day for our nation and our safety. 3473164 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallShawn Milrad @shawnmilrad.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Apropos of everything, I keep a very frequently (these days) updated list of internships/jobs across the wx-climate enterprise here: wx.erau.edu/about/opport.... Open to anyone, not just our students. I will start including higher-level positions than I normally do (normally focus on entry-level). 311551 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallZack Labe @zacklabe.com · 23/02/2025The amount of sea ice currently on our planet continues to set new record lows for this time of year... More visuals at zacklabe.com/global-sea-i.... Data from @nsidc.bsky.social for the satellite-era period. 8264108 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallDrDinD.bsky.social @drdind.bsky.social · 12/02/2025It's Intenational Celebration of Women in Science Day! The CERN Lab in Geneva has this page in honor of the day. home.cern/news/news/ce...home.cernInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025From left to right: Irene, Sofia, Eva, Maria, Asar and Marta share their stories about working at CERN on the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. (Image: CERN) On 11 Febru... 261915610 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallJared Wesley @jaredwesley.ca · 07/02/2025Allegedly, Smith's staff pressured health officials to approve over half a billion dollars in private health care contracts to a businessman who bought them seats in NHL luxury boxes in return for the favour. Then Smith fired a CEO who tried to investigate. 16504259 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallKavita Patel MD @drkavitapatel.bsky.social · 06/02/2025In case you wondered what depths our democracy has sunk to 1331860717 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallCatherine Griwkowsky @cgriwkowsky.bsky.social · 06/02/2025This is an absolute bombshell read. My jaw is on the floor. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...theglobeandmail.comAlberta ousted health services CEO amid probe into medical contracts, document allegesAthana Mentzelopoulos was dismissed two days before a meeting with province’s auditor on her investigation, according to letter 59138 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallAram Sinnreich @aramsinn.bsky.social · 05/02/2025My university library is assembling a list of resources for disappeared US government #data. Check it out: subjectguides.library.american.edu/data_rescuesubjectguides.library.american.eduSubject Guides: Government Information Data Rescue: HomeLinks to trusted repositories that have rescued U.S. government data 251180398 0
Jesse Westfall @jlebert.bsky.social · 05/02/2025I hope someone downloaded datasets and other info from NOAA à la CDC. These are dark days. #NOAAbreach 000 0
Jesse Westfall @jlebert.bsky.social · 03/02/2025That Chappell Roan performance was 🔥 #grammys2025 010 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallDr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️ @napaaqtuk.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Thank you for pointing this out. This article by Timothy Snyder seems apt today. lithub.com/resist-autho... bsky.app/profile/jean...lithub.comResist Authoritarianism by Refusing to Obey in AdvanceDo not obey in advance. Most of the power of authoritarianism is freely given. In times like these, individuals think ahead about what a more repressive government will want, and then offer themsel… 17322 0
Reposted by Jesse WestfallGen Michael Hayden @genmhayden.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Fellow NSA - National Security Agency veterans. Look at what’s happened at the National Cryptologic Museum. They covered up with brown paper the photos of Women in American Cryptology. All in response to President Trump’s anti-diversity executive order. 918123976666 0
Reposted by Jesse Westfall𝙰𝚛𝚊𝚜𝚑 𝙰𝚋𝚒𝚣𝚊𝚍𝚎𝚑 @abizadeh.bsky.social · 02/02/2025The Canadian public and especially political class should understand the US President is explicitly declaring economic war on Canada with the goal of ruining & then annexing it. This is not merely a tariff war and the political class shouldn’t treat it as merely that: Deal with the intent to annex. 21653242 0