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Followers
3K
Account age
3 yrs

Known for

📊 Post engagement

12
Avg engagement / post
0.4%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: I've been getting a lot of requests for comments on the DOE repo · 67 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.18 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 0 text · 12 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
11×
Follows 264 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
🔥 Top post I've been getting a lot of requests for comments on the DOE report on the state of climate science. Here are some initial thoughts. ★ 67
Dr. Chris Callahan used the results from a previously published analysis of heat-related mortality in France to estimate how many people this heat wave killed. The answer: 2,700. ★ 5 Here is a plot of the hottest day in June in an ensemble of bias-adjusted models vs. observations. You can see how models are underpredicting extreme temperatures. ★ 3 The AGU is looking for an editor-in-chief for AGU Books. More info here: https://www.agu.org/-/media/files/publications/editorialsearch/025_18338110783_pub_eic_search_agu_books_20260430 Apply here: https://forms.monday.com/forms/807bc51f… ★ 1 On The Climate Brink, I cross posted a post from Andy Revkin's Sustain What substack, written by one of the giants of Atmospheric Sciences, Mike Wallace. In it, he describes his evolution about climate change from initial doubt to grave c… ★ 10 Another expert review of the science behind the endangerment finding, this time from health professionals. they conclude that CO2 emissions "pose a clear and indisputable danger to human health and well-being." https://drive.google.com/fil… ★ 4 New from me on The Climate Brink: The Cartoon Villain's Guide to Killing Climate Action https://www.theclimatebrink.com/p/the-cartoon-villains-guide-to-killing ★ 5 I've been getting requests from reporters about the disbanding of the DOE Climate Working Group. Here are some comments. More to come on my Substack (www.theclimatebrink.com). ★ 14 I can't say enough about the authors of the comment. They are an unbelievably great group and I think I'd legitimately want to hang out with all of them. ★ 4 I have a new oped in the San Antonio Express-News & Austin American Statesman about the Texas flooding. https://www.expressnews.com/opinion/commentary/article/climate-change-kerrville-flood-20763416.php ★ 7 On The Climate Brink, my third annual "Climate change is making hurricanes more destructive" post. It's not actually that complicated: 1) higher sea level means flooding is worse, 2) more rainfall means flooding is worse, 3) more intense… ★ 15 My paper describing how climate change is driving up the cost of electricity in Texas has been published on-line: https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/wcas/aop/WCAS-D-24-0057.1/WCAS-D-24-0057.1.xml?_zs=egdll1&_zl=Jr17A ★ 11

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
mastodon.world
A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 12 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.2× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

72/100 Good
  • Est. 94% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Engagement (~0.4% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
  • Established account (3+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
94%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
High

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

Prof of Atmospheric Sciences & climate scientist @ Texas A&M; book: Introduction to Modern Climate Change; AGU and AAAS Fellow; Native Texan Find out what I think on https://www.theclimatebrink.com

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