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Mitch Tobin
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Author of snow.news and co-director of waterdesk.org at the University of Colorado Boulder. I'm a Durango-based writer and multimedia journalist interested in snow science and the American West's snowpack.
Interesting graphic from NASA illustrates how the Milankovitch cycles change the Earth's motion and influence its climate.

science.nasa.gov/science-rese...
November 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Today is the last day of the 2024-2025 Water Year.

This animation shows snow water equivalent from October 1, 2024, to June 1, 2025.

www.nohrsc.noaa.gov/nsa/
September 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Bears around home over the years
December 16, 2024 at 2:50 AM
Mountain lion in the front yard
October 28, 2024 at 12:59 AM