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School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at @stonybrooku
@somas-sbu.bsky.social
We are the State University of New York's center for #marine, #atmospheric, and #sustainability research, education, and public service, located at @stonybrooku

https://www.stonybrook.edu/somas/
Join our fleet! We are accepting applications for the position of Captain onboard the R/V Seawolf!
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RV Seawolf Captain
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November 3, 2025 at 4:52 PM
From a certain spot in Governors Island, you can take the weight of New York City on your shoulders. @stonybrooku.bsky.social @somas-sbu.bsky.social Instrument Engineer Lucas Merlo makes it look easy in this photo taken by Dean Shepson!
October 23, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Tom DiLiberto is a meteorologist & climate scientist who earned his MS from @stonybrooku.bsky.social in 2009 in Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences. Tom worked under the guidance of Dr. Brian Colle at @somas-sbu.bsky.social. His thesis involved the verification of storm surge modeling systems for NYC/LI.
October 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
The @stonybrooku.bsky.social @somas-sbu.bsky.social is accepting applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Marine Molecular Ecology. Help us spread the word so we can find a great candidate! apply.interfolio.com/174869
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October 7, 2025 at 6:59 PM
🦈🌊 Are sharks staying longer in the Tri-State area?

A @stonybrooku.bsky.social study found some shark species are lingering near New York shores up to a month longer than usual. @abc7ny.bsky.social spoke to experts on what could be the cause.
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Stony Brook University study finds sharks are staying longer near New York shores
A Stony Brook University study on shark migrations found some species are lingering in northern waters nearly a month longer than usual.
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July 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Did you miss out on the SoMAS Open Mic Night last Friday? www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjgF...
SoMAS Open Mic Night 2025
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July 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Killer Texas flood lesson: We need to protect the climate, not fire FEMA and Weather Service!

"As has been shown time and time again, event after event, climate change is leading to wetter, more extreme precipitation events," Kevin Reed, PhD, @somas-sbu.bsky.social www.usatoday.com/story/news/w...
Terrain and timing conspired to cause 'horrifying' Texas rainfall
Texas Hill Country is prone to flooding, and climate change is making it more common.
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July 6, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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First deepwater trials of new tech—combining cameras & acoustic sensors—the system offers less disruptive/more detailed way to study zooplankton up to 1000m. It will be tested against traditional methods & upgraded for adaptive sampling.

#worldoceanday
June 7, 2025 at 6:51 PM
SoMAS alumni John Bohorquez & Karine Kleinhaus are in Nice for the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) hosting “Blueprints for Resilience: Coral Reefs as a Model for Regional Ocean Action for a Changing Climate” at the ICRI Coral Reef Pavilion in La Baleine on June 9

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A Pivotal Moment for Our Oceans: The Exchange Heads to UNOC
The New York Climate Exchange is proud to participate in the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC), starting next week in Nice, France. This will be the third Ocean Conference hosted by the UN, and the first tim...
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June 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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In season 2 episode 16 of C4E Presents, Guanyu Huang joins host Heather Lynch to discuss the dangers of pollutants, NYC’s congestion pricing, and how air quality monitoring can support the fight for cleaner air. #SBUClimateSolutions

Listen now: gosbu.co/4gJjAv5
June 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Edmund is also the faculty director of our undergraduate Climate Sciences program at @stonybrooku.bsky.social!
#AAPIMonth Spotlight: Edmund Chang is a Professor at @somas-sbu.bsky.social.

Chang has served as an editor of the AMS Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences and helped organize an Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics conference. He received the AMS Editors' Award and was elected a Fellow.
May 16, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Students in SUS 401 at @stonybrooku.bsky.social created a YouTube channel to help educate our community about sustainability. Check it out: www.youtube.com/@Sus4Lyfe
Sus4Lyfe
Welcome to Sus4Lyfe, a fun, student-run channel exploring all things sustainable! From quirky habits to campus projects and chill interviews, we're here to show how small changes can make a big impact...
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May 16, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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⭐ Editor's Choice ⭐

Hybrid total allowable catch strategy can sustain productive mixed #fisheries and conserve both target and non-target species

Ming Sun et al. @somas-sbu.bsky.social 🧪🐟 #FishSci #FishSky

Summary + article here ➡️ buff.ly/XnM6zdc
April 28, 2025 at 12:31 PM
In case you missed it, Dr. Dino Martins #SBUEarthstock keynote is now available on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-Q9...
Earthstock 2025 Keynote - Hope Comes From Little Things
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April 23, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Paul Shepson, dean of @somas-sbu.bsky.social has spent decades studying the Arctic and amplifying the voices of Indigenous communities adapting to climate change. His Arctic Stories site bridges science, storytelling, and advocacy to capture a world at risk.

Explore: gosbu.co/4l9iNqs
April 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
The @stonybrooku.bsky.social @somas-sbu.bsky.social is excited for the release of the WeatherStar 1920, our new weather display system that aggregates our local weather data with forecast information from the National Weather Service and Tide information from NOAA.

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Weatherstar 1920
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April 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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How are Andean communities adapting to climate change?
In the latest C4E Presents, Karina Yager explores what traditional farming, peatland ecosystems and Indigenous stewardship in the Andes teach us about resilience. #SBUClimateSolutions
Listen now: gosbu.co/4gJjAv5
March 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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What's the state of Long Island's waters, and what can we do to protect them?

Hear the latest water quality and climate data during @somas-sbu.bsky.social Chris Gobler's annual State of the Bays lecture at #StonyBrook Southampton.

📅 April 2, 7:30 pm

📍 Duke Lecture Hall, Chancellor's Hall
March 27, 2025 at 2:58 PM
A group representing @stonybrooku.bsky.social traveled to Albany, NY for the 50th annual Northeastern Storm Conference where @somas-sbu.bsky.social Assoc Prof Michael French @stonybrookram.bsky.social was one of three keynote speakers.
March 19, 2025 at 1:55 PM
SUNY's Mascot Madness is back! Vote for Wolfie from @stonybrooku.bsky.social It might say 2024 but it the 2025 competition has begun!
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2024 SUNY Mascot Madness - round 1
Round 1 voting for 2024 SUNY Mascot Madness is open!
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March 11, 2025 at 4:16 PM