With a week of big snowstorms bearing down on NH, I'm reminded that one of the key things I use twitter for is following excellent local meteorologists.

Does anybody know if there are good regional meteo starter packs?

USAID's Famine Early Warning System Network helps communities around the world avoid drought induced famine. The US isn't the only country doing this work, but the US is a major player. People will suffer and become climate refugees without the help USAID provides.

There it is, Volume 1 - If only this had been done much earlier (Monday morning quarterbacking .... (American football fan lore reference)) - See documentcloud reference provided, Justice dot gov link in comment, but get it before 21 January

I retired from the USGS on January 1st, 2025 after 41 years. I was fortunate to be able to work with some of the brightest people in the field of hydrogeology. I'll stay involved but with more time to surf.
Dug well in the British Virgin Islands at an old rum distillery. Hydrogeology ♥️

Getting into the 6-mil winter suit is a PIA, but it beats the gym (not that I even go to a gym). #wintersurfing #newhampshire

Drilling for water supply in bedrock, New Hampshire, US.