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Mike Crimmins
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Extension climatologist at University of Arizona with an interest in drought, floods, wildfire and climate extremes. https://cales.arizona.edu/climate/
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ICYMI: New Paper Alert! @climas-ua.bsky.social "The Role of Seasonal Precipitation Sequences in Shaping the Climate of the United States Southwest" - Read about it in their blog here: climas.arizona.edu/news/seasona... #SWClimate @mikecrimmins.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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New Paper Alert! @climas-ua.bsky.social "The Role of Seasonal Precipitation Sequences in Shaping the Climate of the United States Southwest" - Read about it in their blog here: climas.arizona.edu/news/seasona... #SWClimate @mikecrimmins.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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February 2025 SW Climate Podcast – Well… It’s Been Sunny

It’s a new year and in this month’s episode of the Southwest Climate Podcast hosts Zack Guido and Mike Crimmins are looking for good news. Listen Here:

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February 18, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Seasonal precipitation variability controls shallow soil water drought... www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Seasonal precipitation variability controls shallow soil water drought events across the southwestern United States
The semi-arid climate of the Southwestern United States (‘Southwest’) presents unique challenges for quantifying drought conditions due to annual pote…
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January 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Trial by fire: U of A-developed tool cuts through the noise in wildfire management | University of Arizona News
The Burn Period Tracker tool provides real-time information on the number of hours per day that relative humidity is less than or equal to 20% – a metric informally known as the "burn period." The too...
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December 18, 2024 at 10:11 PM
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Just dropped = This month’s episode of the Southwest Climate Podcast!!! #SWClimate

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December 10, 2024 at 10:53 PM
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Southwest Climate Outlook - November 2024
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In this Issue:
- Precipitation & Temperature
- Drought
- Hurricanes & Tropical Storms
- Snowpack
- Water Supply
- Tracker
- Seasonal Forecasts
- Southwest Climate Podcast

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November 2024: Southwest Climate Outlook
The Southwest Climate Outlook is published by the Climate Assessment for the Southwest (CLIMAS), with support from University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, and the New Mexico State Climate office....
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December 3, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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November 2024 SW Climate Podcast – It’s All About Nuance = The Southwest Climate Podcast hosts Zack Guido and Mike Crimmins are grateful that fall is (finally) here. Listen and subscribe today! climas.arizona.edu/podcast/nove...
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November 13, 2024 at 11:20 PM
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How plants and animals are responding to climate change - AZPM
As our climate changes, growing seasons and migration patterns are happening at different times than in the past.
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September 20, 2024 at 7:29 PM