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Dave DuBois @NMClimate

NM State Climatologist, Director of NM Climate Center & NM CoCoRaHS coordinator. Tweets about NM weather, climate, air quality & environment

Joined January 2011
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Another haboob moved through Las Cruces tonight. Visibility down to about 2 or 3 miles. Can see the boundary from the radar reflectivity. Air has the "smell" of dust. #nmwx
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Haboob moving into Las Cruces from the north. #nmwx
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We will be hosting Sarena Ulibarri in Las Cruces to hear about storytelling for climate hope on Sept. 24 at the Rio Grande Theater. Cambios.nmsu.edu
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Dave DuBois retweeted
New Mexico Environment Department@NMEnvDep
2 Mar 2025
Join NMED and EMNRD in Tucumcari this Thursday to provide input on the state's Climate Action Plan — a crucial tool in meeting New Mexico's climate pollution reduction targets and ensuring a healthy and secure future for all New Mexicans. To RSVP, go to surveymonkey.com/r/RVJLMQJ!
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John Fleck with the Utton Center at UNM will be presenting on "There's Less Water. What do we do?" at the Rio Grande Theater in Las Cruces next week on Feb 12th. This is part of our Cambios speaker series for the spring semester. #water #NMwater
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Dave DuBois@NMClimate
21 Nov 2024
Spent the morning at Tse’Yi’Gai High School in Pueblo Pintado today. Great group of students and very interested in weather.
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Dave DuBois@NMClimate
20 Nov 2024
Our newest ZiaMet station located near Sandia Crest is now online. weather.nmsu.edu/ziamet/stat… #nmwx
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Dave DuBois retweeted
CarbonMapper@carbonmapper
16 Nov 2024
💥 Big news: Using Tanager-1 observations from @Planet, we detected a large methane plume in the Permian Basin ~7,000 kg/hr. After we flagged the emissions, the operator mitigated them, & follow-up data confirmed the fix. Accessible data drive action! ⬇️ prn.to/4eOvbrH

Carbon Mapper Achieves First Tanager-1 Methane Mitigation Success

/PRNewswire/ -- Carbon Mapper released over 300 methane and CO2 plume detections today— its first tranche of emissions data based on observations from the...

prnewswire.com
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Dave DuBois@NMClimate
15 Nov 2024
newsroom.nmsu.edu/news/nmsu-… #heat #health

NMSU kinesiology assistant professor examines effects of heat during exercise

WRITER: Amanda Adame, 575-646-2498, aadame4@nmsu.edu Southern New Mexico is known for its hot climate, which can detrimentally affect people with physically demanding jobs, such as migrant farm...

newsroom.nmsu.edu
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Dave DuBois@NMClimate
23 Oct 2024
This is coming up next week in Las Cruces. Thanks @cambios and visit cambios.nmsu.edu/ for more information

Cambios@nmsuccess1
23 Oct 2024
Our next Cambios talk is coming up on Oct. 29 in Las Cruces at the Rio Grande Theater. Dr. Katie Richards will be there to talk about archaeology of climate change.
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Dave DuBois@NMClimate
22 Oct 2024
A better view of the rainfall across NM this weekend. These are rainfall totals (inches) from Friday to Sunday (Oct 18-20) from ZiaMet. Our highest amount was 6.24" at Springer. #nmwx
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Dave DuBois@NMClimate
21 Oct 2024
Rainfall totals from Saturday Oct 19 from just the ZiaMet network. Our highest totals were at Springer and Raton. #nmwx
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Dave DuBois@NMClimate
11 Oct 2024
The Southwest Drought Learning Network 2024 Annual Meeting registration is open. Virtual meeting this year from October 22 - 23, 2024, forms.gle/MyTuc92CmWo8m2AN9

Southwest Drought Learning Network 2024 Annual Meeting

October 22 - 23, 2024 This year's annual meeting will be held virtually. You will receive more detailed information and the meeting link prior to the meeting. There is no registration fee to attend...

docs.google.com
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Dave DuBois@NMClimate
11 Oct 2024
#Aurora is visible but faint from Las Cruces, NM tonight. View is from Jornada Road. #Auroraborealis
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Dave DuBois retweeted
NIDIS Drought.gov@NOAADrought
10 Oct 2024
Intermountain West 2024 Water Year and Monsoon Summary and Drought Status Update Water Year 2024 brought record-breaking temps (Summer 2024 temps on map below) and varied precip to the region, leading to a mix of drought degradation and improvement drought.gov/drought-status-u… @NOAA
Mean temperature rankings (percentiles) across the western U.S. for June–September 2024, compared to historical conditions from 1895–2010. Many temperature records were set in the Southwest, especially in southeast California and western Arizona.

ALT Mean temperature rankings (percentiles) across the western U.S. for June–September 2024, compared to historical conditions from 1895–2010. Many temperature records were set in the Southwest, especially in southeast California and western Arizona.
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Dave DuBois@NMClimate
21 Aug 2024
We're teaming up with USDA SW Climate Hub on a climate and CoCoRaHS session at the Tohatchi ranch and farm workshop. Coming up on Aug. 27 at the Tohatchi Chapter.
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Our ZiaMet crew was hard at work installing sensors at our new location at the Navajo Nation Fish & Wildlife fish pond south of Kirtland. High of 93F in that area today. #nmwx
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Spending the day at the 2024 Navajo Nation Plant & Animal Summit in Twin Arrows, AZ. Will brief the group on ZiaMet this afternoon. Also good to see NN VP Montoya pay a visit to the group.
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#HeatSafety #Heat
KFOX14 News@KFOX14
1 Aug 2024
JUST IN🚨 Sunland Park Fire crews and Border Patrol rescued a woman in her 30s suffering from heat-related injuries at Mount Cristo Rey. bit.ly/3LMGowB
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Dave DuBois@NMClimate
27 Jul 2024
A few of our ZiaMet crew spent the day talking weather and climate at the Pueblo of Isleta Environmental Fair.
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