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Tess Wei-Ping Jacobson

@tessweiping.bsky.social

postdoc @ NASA working on hydroclimate and drought 🌬️ previously @ columbia & princeton ❀ she/they

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Map of US with purple and blue icons over central US indicating severe weather billion dollar disaster events in 2025 and one fire in LA.

Map of US with purple and blue icons over central US indicating severe weather billion dollar disaster events in 2025 and one fire in LA.

The Billion Dollar Weather and Climate Disaster dataset is back and now at @climatecentral.org!

Through the first half of 2025, there were 14 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters across the United States, costing $101.4 billion. 1/2
www.climatecentral.org/climate-serv...

22.10.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 221    πŸ” 118    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 16

you too nkosi!!

07.10.2025 01:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

⚠️new(-ish) paper in Journal of Climate⚠️ i evaluated CMIP6 models' Pacific decadal SST variability and teleconnections... big takeaway is that models under-simulate temporal PDO/IPO variability on decadal timescales, likely affecting precip trends in the Southwest
journals.ametsoc.org/view/journal...

02.10.2025 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
screenshot of a NOAA webpage. the main text says: FACTS has been Discontinued

screenshot of a NOAA webpage. the main text says: FACTS has been Discontinued

this can't be good right?

30.09.2025 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 79    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 7
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hi bluesky~ my name is tess, and i'm a climate scientist studying drought, fire, and climate variability and change! i recently defended my PhD on the climate dynamics that drive forest fire in the Western US at @lamont.columbia.edu and started as an NPP fellow at NASA GISS. excited to be here ❀

27.08.2025 22:19 β€” πŸ‘ 183    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 10    πŸ“Œ 0