
Zack Labe
@ZLabe
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Climate Scientist at @ClimateCentral | PhD | Views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are only my own ----- now posting on Bluesky -----
Harrisburg, PA
Joined July 2011
Looking for polar climate visualizations? Start here: 📈📉. Arctic sea-ice extent: Arctic sea-ice thickness/volume: Arctic temperatures: Antarctic sea ice:
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RT @grist: "Abrupt changes" threaten to send the continent past the point of no return, a new study finds.
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New research catalogs several “abrupt changes,” like a precipitous loss of sea ice, unfolding in Antarctica with dire implications for us all.
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I have a new 'climate viz of the month' blog posted, which looks at the regional differences in days with open water across the #Arctic: #SciComm #DataViz #OpenScience #OpenData #ClimateChange #SeaIce
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"Summer is behaving very erratically as the country warms, with large changes in some regions, especially the West, and very muted ones in the central and southeast US." via @CNN:
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Average temperatures elide a complex reality: The country’s experience of hotter summers — and thus one of the most visceral aspects of climate change itself — is fractured along geographic lines.
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RT @TheDisproof: If you haven't seen these amazing climate data graphics, I suggest you check out the work of @ZLabe here .
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U.S. Climate Indicators By Topic… [click on headings] Temperature Trends Temperature Time Series Humidity Trends Sea Surface Temperature Trends Sea Surface Temperature Time Series Precipitati…
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Just a quick update to highlight that I've been adding a number of different metrics on my climate indicators page for the United States, check it out at #ClimateChange #SciComm #DataViz #OpenScience #OpenData #ClimateScience
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RT @stlpublicradio: The Midwest is getting warmer, even though summer highs are dropping. Here's why:
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Summer afternoon temperatures have cooled off in the middle of the country in recent decades. But hotter nights and winters are still driving more overall warmth in the region.
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RT @ChrisGloninger: Check out the video version of our interview with @ZLabe! Such a great conversation. #ClimateEmergency . https://t.co/….
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RT @ClimateCentral: This is not just a one-day event. @NWS Extreme Heat Warnings continue through the weekend. ~53 million people across….
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Technical update - This morning I went through and modified all my real-time sea ice graphics to be consistent with the new NSIDC Sea Ice Index v4, which uses AMSR2 for the year 2025 (. Only minor differences in these visuals is expected from this change.
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Near real-time visualizations [Arctic Climate Seasonality and Variability] [Arctic Sea-Ice Extent and Concentration] [Arctic Sea-Ice Volume and Thickness] [Arctic Temperatures] [Antarctic Sea-Ice E…
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RT @ContextNewsroom: U.S. hurricane forecasters losing critical access to government data
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With the Atlantic hurricane season underway, U.S. Defense Department does about-face on ending data from three meteorological satellites
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RT @ClimateCentral: 🗣️"Across Norway, unusually warm, tropical-like days and nights have persisted for weeks, creating new challenges for n….
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RT @docsforclimate: Join us tomorrow for the next session in our communication training series! Hear from climate scientist Zachary Labe an….
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I just posted a new 'climate viz of the month' blog, which highlights a simple method of visualizing regional temperature departures: #SciComm #DataViz #OpenScience #OpenData #ClimateChange #ClimateScience
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RT @NJSpotlightNews: The Trump administration is proposing that NOAA reduce its annual budget by $1.8 billion and fire 2,000 full-time empl….
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Planned cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, including in NJ, will leave communities ill-prepared for extreme weather.
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Occasional reminder where you can find all of my weather/climate posts and data viz: #ClimateChange #SciComm. (primary, daily updates) (website)
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RT @ClimateCentral: 🌡️HEAT ADVISORY in effect for parts of Northern Alaska through 10pm AKDT -- particularly in the Plains near Umiat. @NW….
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