Nick Mesa (@nickmesa.bsky.social)

Nick Mesa

@nickmesa.bsky.social

Ph.D. Candidate @csuatmossci.bsky.social 🐏 M.S. Atmospheric Science @csuatmossci.bsky.social 🐏 B.S. Civil Engineering University of Florida 🐊 Miami -> Gainesville -> Fort Collins | he/him

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Nick Mesa

@nickmesa.bsky.social

Make sure to check out my recently published Master's work, where we leveraged object-based tracking techniques and observations from the Geostationary Lightning Mapper to investigate lightning in developing North Atlantic tropical disturbances!

American Meteorological Society@ametsoc.org

Can lightning help predict hurricane genesis? A study by Nicholas Mesa @nickmesa.bsky.social and colleagues in #MonWeaRev finds commonalities in lightning among storms that become tropical cyclones. Read more: https://bit.ly/4i8re4K

Nick Mesa

@nickmesa.bsky.social

10 June

@csuatmossci.bsky.social June seasonal forecast update calls for below-normal season, reducing our forecast to 11 named storms, 5 hurricanes, 2 major hurricanes, and 70 ACE given the high potential for a moderate/strong El Niño for the peak of hurricane season. More information at bit.ly/4fCRwwd.

tropical.colostate.eduCSU Hurricane Seasonal Forecasting

Nick Mesa

@nickmesa.bsky.social

10 June

Continuing our efforts to provide a condensed, more publicly accessible format of the forecast, we also offer an ArcGIS StoryMap, accessible at arcg.is/1O1eWr2.

arcg.isJune 2026 Seasonal Hurricane ForecastColorado State University Department of Atmospheric Science

Nick Mesa

@nickmesa.bsky.social

10 June

Finally, the CSU team also provides a Spanish version of our seasonal forecast press release, translated by Delián Colón-Burgos and myself, available at tropical.colostate.edu/Forecast/202....

tropical.colostate.edutropical.colostate.edu

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CSU Department of Atmospheric Science

@csuatmossci.bsky.social

3 Mar

📷: Après-ski, by student Nick Mesa

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AMS Committee on Tropical Cyclones & Tropical Meteorology

@amstropical.bsky.social

16 Feb

The faces behind the committee🌀 These are some of the AMS Tropical Meteorology & Tropical Cyclones Committee members: researchers, forecasters, and leaders dedicated to advancing science and strengthening our tropical community. @ametsoc.org #TropicalMeteorology #TropicalCyclones #Climate #MJO

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CSU Department of Atmospheric Science

@csuatmossci.bsky.social

16 May 2025

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Congratulations once again to all of our graduates. We are confident you will all do great things in the future whether here or elsewhere, and you can always call the department home.

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Isaac Schluesche

@slushywx.bsky.social

21 Jan 2025

Sudden downslope wind event just began here in Fort Collins #cowx

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