Joann Mossa

Anyone clicking on this link before September 13, 2025 will have free access to our latest article in the Journal of Hydrology. #Rivers #Hydrology #Degradation #Hydrologic #Drought
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This is what a Cold Air Front looks like from Space

Great opportunity for leaders

Enjoyed working on this paper led by Love Kumar

Thanks again Nick for the attention to our paper!

It was fun collaborating with this team and interviewing several past presidents of @theAAG

Nearly 7,000 trains delayed last year by floods Figures obtained by a Freedom of Information request lay bare the sheer scale of disruptions caused by flooding last year

Six months ago, IPSO upheld our complaint against the Telegraph for its article falsely claiming rail delays due to extreme weather were falling (they weren’t).

Today, the facts are clear: 7,000 trains were delayed last year from floods alone. @roundourwayuk.bsky.social

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Climate and weather extremes affect the military and more.

New world disorder

FEMA Isn’t Ready for Disaster Season, Workers Say Instability, cuts, and a looming sense of dread have FEMA employees unsure the agency is ready for hurricanes, fires, and floods. “We are being set up for a really, really bad situation," says one.

What is happening at FEMA? Instability, cuts, and a looming sense of dread have FEMA employees unsure the agency is ready for hurricanes, fires, and floods. “We are being set up for a really, really bad situation," says one.

The latest paper from our group. #Florida #landslide #Apalachicola #River

At least 144 dead and more than 730 injured across Myanmar according to reports. Giant ruptures appeared in Myittha, Mandalay Region after the earthquake. #earthquake

The Myanmar 7.7 earthquake as felt in Bangkok

Myanmar earthquake: woman trapped for days pulled alive from the rubble Brief moment of relief as rescue workers carry a woman from the rubble of a hotel in Mandalay after a five-hour operation * Myanmar earthquake: What we know so far A woman trapped beneath the remains of a hotel building for nearly 60 hours after a devastating earthquake struck Myanmar was pulled alive from the rubble on Monday, officials said, in a rare moment of hope for rescue teams scrambling to find survivors. Rescuers, many of them unequipped volunteers, have spent days trying to free people from buildings collapsed following Friday’s huge earthquake, which killed more than 1,700 people in the country and at least 18 in neighbouring Thailand. Continue reading...

Myanmar earthquake: woman trapped for days pulled alive from the rubble

We need science to be keeping an eye on the planet.

Thanks to @kinarnicholas.bsky.social for bringing attention to our paper. #mining #depressions #Anthropocene #river #flooding #Lidar #Amite

Number of skyscrapers per capita per city.

I don’t know Minneapolis really shocked me.

#geosky #geography #skyscraper

Rivers, too

You can really see the H1B Visa at work here #geosky #politics

New Orleans has contended with hurricanes, heat waves and the occasional ice storm. But snow? Not so much. The city went 15 years without measurable snow until Tuesday morning. nyti.ms/40q7Kzx

Snow day in New Orleans

Snow in New Orleans

This is a once-in-a-generation satellite image that shows snow cover in Houston, New Orleans, the Florida Panhandle and along coastal areas of the Southeast.

Yes, remnant snow cover from previous storms still visible in the DC area.

More at cwg.live

A fairly large alligator fills the center of the photo, head up, surrounded by snow, with some snow-covered bushes in the upper corners.

Scene at a gator sanctuary in Florida... (photog unknown)

Good thing we pulled out of the Paris Climate Agreement. Florida needed the snow this time of year 🤣☃️🤣

Look for starter packs. Can follow all or pick within.

Always find this a great way to start teaching economic migration. The UAE has one of the world's most gender imbalanced populations (70% male) #geography #geographyteacher

Let’s start a #geogchat

Don’t think it exists yet?

Once a week, chat about about geography teaching. Press ❤️and repost to spread the word!

#geographyteacher

Fieldwork recharges your brain and primes you to observe and learn about natural systems. We need to do more of it.

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A is for the Arctic & Antarctica #geology #biodiversity #ecology