Dr. McKenzie Skiles
@skilessnowhydro.bsky.social
Assoc. Professor & Snow HydRO Lab Director, University of Utah | mountain hydrology, remote sensing of the cryosphere, dirty snow | President-Elect, AGU Cryosphere | Protect Our Winters Science Alliance
Congratulations to Otto Lang, the newest snow doctor, on the successful defense of his PhD dissertation this afternoon!
❄️ 🙌 🎉
I’m a proud advisor - for Otto and this whole amazing crew!!
❄️ 🙌 🎉
I’m a proud advisor - for Otto and this whole amazing crew!!
March 4, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Congratulations to Otto Lang, the newest snow doctor, on the successful defense of his PhD dissertation this afternoon!
❄️ 🙌 🎉
I’m a proud advisor - for Otto and this whole amazing crew!!
❄️ 🙌 🎉
I’m a proud advisor - for Otto and this whole amazing crew!!
Snow Measurement Field School day 3 included a tour of the CUES snow study plot and hands on experience with specialty snow tools (field spectrometer, drone, SSA and LWC sensors).
On day 4 students designed their own mini field campaign; collecting, analyzing, and presenting their datasets.
On day 4 students designed their own mini field campaign; collecting, analyzing, and presenting their datasets.
January 10, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Snow Measurement Field School day 3 included a tour of the CUES snow study plot and hands on experience with specialty snow tools (field spectrometer, drone, SSA and LWC sensors).
On day 4 students designed their own mini field campaign; collecting, analyzing, and presenting their datasets.
On day 4 students designed their own mini field campaign; collecting, analyzing, and presenting their datasets.
Kicked off Snow Measurement Field School today in Mammoth Lakes, CA with the fundamental snow observations ❄️❄️❄️
23 students, five instructors, two TA’s & a whole lotta density cuts.
23 students, five instructors, two TA’s & a whole lotta density cuts.
January 7, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Kicked off Snow Measurement Field School today in Mammoth Lakes, CA with the fundamental snow observations ❄️❄️❄️
23 students, five instructors, two TA’s & a whole lotta density cuts.
23 students, five instructors, two TA’s & a whole lotta density cuts.
Celebrating Jessica Lundquist last night who received a most well deserved AGU Ambassador Award! 🥂✨ #agu24
Jessica has been a mentor and champion for me & so many others - the field of snow hydrology is lucky to have her!
Jessica has been a mentor and champion for me & so many others - the field of snow hydrology is lucky to have her!
December 12, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Celebrating Jessica Lundquist last night who received a most well deserved AGU Ambassador Award! 🥂✨ #agu24
Jessica has been a mentor and champion for me & so many others - the field of snow hydrology is lucky to have her!
Jessica has been a mentor and champion for me & so many others - the field of snow hydrology is lucky to have her!
Snow HydRO Lab at #AGU24 - honored to be advising this crew and proud of their snow hydrology presentations in DC this week!
From grad students to postdocs to alums - they are all advancing snow remote sensing and modeling research in exciting ways!
From grad students to postdocs to alums - they are all advancing snow remote sensing and modeling research in exciting ways!
December 12, 2024 at 12:36 AM
Snow HydRO Lab at #AGU24 - honored to be advising this crew and proud of their snow hydrology presentations in DC this week!
From grad students to postdocs to alums - they are all advancing snow remote sensing and modeling research in exciting ways!
From grad students to postdocs to alums - they are all advancing snow remote sensing and modeling research in exciting ways!
Hi Bluesky - like snow, mountains, climate, and/or hydrology? I direct the Snow Hydrology Research-to-Operations Lab at the University of Utah, currently consisting of 4 graduate + 4 postdoctoral researchers. Follow along for updates from this amazing group!
May 31, 2024 at 3:20 AM
Hi Bluesky - like snow, mountains, climate, and/or hydrology? I direct the Snow Hydrology Research-to-Operations Lab at the University of Utah, currently consisting of 4 graduate + 4 postdoctoral researchers. Follow along for updates from this amazing group!