Some future reading for myself, perhaps a way to use data from multiple models without having to process all of them! #AGU24 #climate
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Some future reading for myself, perhaps a way to use data from multiple models without having to process all of them! #AGU24 #climate
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At #AGU24, learning about the new future risk index from FEMA (to be released this week!). Based on the current risk index:
hazards.fema.gov/nri/
Looking forward to our oral session tomorrow at #AGU24 on 'Climate Change in Fragile Contexts: Responses, Adaptation, and Security'. We are delighted to have as invited speakers Thomas Parris, Kathleen Cunningham and Jamon van den Hoek (Monday, Dec 9, 4pm). agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/me...
This is a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, likely in a public park or city square, given the urban backdrop and the size of the tree. The tree is adorned with colorful lights and a star on top, which is a common tradition during the Christmas season. The surrounding area is also lit up, with lights on the trees and buildings, enhancing the holiday atmosphere. This scene is typical in many cities during the Christmas season, where public spaces are decorated to celebrate the holiday, attracting visitors for festive events, markets, and general merriment.
On Dec. 6, 1917, a 2.9 kiloton explosion in Halifax destroyed every building in an 800-metre radius, killed 1,700 and injured 9,000.
But from the terrible tragedy of The Halifax Explosion came the tradition of the Boston Christmas Tree.
Let's learn more :)
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๐ Foursquare just launched Open Source Places (FSQ OS Places), a foundational open dataset featuring 100M+ global places of interest (POIs) with 22 core attributes. The dataset will be updated monthly!
๐ Blog Post: lnkd.in/ehWVbNvq
๐ฅ Access the data: opensource.foursquare.com/os-places
#geospatial
Nice to see your work @giswqs.bsky.social celebrated at #geography2050
Headed to Geography 2050 later this week, it's nice to head to a local conference instead of having to travel!
#conference #geography
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Digital twins on trial: Can they actually solve wicked societal problems and change the world for better? Short answer, no. But they're not useless & they need time to develop. Malleson, @rsfrankl.bsky.social, Arribas-Bel, Cheng & Birkin in EPB journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Lots of folks are introducing themselves here, so here's a bit about me: I do pop geography & hazards data work at CIESIN; I'm into cooking & photography (not together!); live near NYC. I also teach a few courses, like the one described here:
news.climate.columbia.edu/2024/02/02/b...
New to bluesky, joining from the bird site (same handle, same stuff).