#phenology — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #phenology, aggregated by home.social.
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An talamh fo do chasan — the earth beneath your feet. It hasn't gone anywhere.
What has turned where you are?#Goldenrod #Wildflowers #BloomScrolling #Nature #Phenology #DogDays #Druid #Pagan #EarthBased #Gàidhlig #Seasonal #Cicadas ↳ reply: Today's issue → https://twp.ai/4huef6
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Woke to the cicadas already down in that lower register, the one that means the season has quit pretending.
Goldenrod along every ditch from here to the county line. Tomatoes splitting themselves open from drinking too fast. Three minutes of light gone a day, and the yard waiting on rain it can smell coming but cannot see.
#Goldenrod #Wildflowers #BloomScrolling #Nature #Phenology #DogDays #Druid #Pagan #EarthBased #Gàidhlig #Seasonal #Cicadas1/2
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Red and evergreen huckleberry, Redwood National and State Parks. Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and https://www.fs.usda.gov/database/feis/plants/shrub/vacova/all.html and https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/plantguide/pdf/cs_vapa.pdf and #nps #nationalparks #publiclands #photography #forest #trees #flowers #berries #phenology #plants Image credit Kurt Angersbach / Westernlabs #color #cawx #redwoods #ocean #summer #huckleberry
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What's overflowing at your place this week, and who are you giving it to?
#Lughnasadh #WheelOfTheYear #Gardening #Harvest #Tomatoes #Gaidhlig #ScottishGaelic #Druid #Pagan #Seasonal #Phenology #SlowLiving #Solidarity
Wrote the rest of it this morning — free every morning → https://twp.ai/4huUPz
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Deep in the dog days now. Past Lughnasadh, into the long ripening.
The first grain is cut. The tomatoes have gone from a promise to a problem, and every gardener I know is handing them off in grocery sacks to anyone slow enough to get cornered.
Tha an talamh a' cuimhneachadh — the earth remembers. It remembers this exact tilt of light. Lughnasadh #WheelOfTheYear #Gardening #Harvest #Tomatoes #Gaidhlig #ScottishGaelic #Druid #Pagan #Seasonal #Phenology #SlowLiving #Solidarity
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Redwood National and State Parks flowering plants this week. Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #publiclands #photography #forest #trees #sun #park #summer Image credit Kurt Angersbach / Westernlabs #california #redwood #colors #landscapephotography #travel #plants #wildflowers #trail #tree #statepark #phenology #lily #tigerlily #clintonia #berries #seeds
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Tha an talamh a' cuimhneachadh — the earth remembers. And what she remembers this week is every July before this one, stacked like plates.
What's holding where you are?
#DeepSummer #Phenology #Nature #Foraging #Druid #Pagan #EarthBased #Gaelic #Gàidhlig #Georgia #NatureWriting #Solidarity
↳ reply: Today's issue → https://twp.ai/4hsxsK
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The blackberries went red to black along the fencerow this week. Goldenrod is thinking about it.
This is the long unglamorous stretch the old calendars barely name — past the solstice, before the harvest. Nothing beginning, nothing ripened. The whole world simply holding.
#DeepSummer #Phenology #Nature #Foraging #Druid #Pagan #EarthBased #Gaelic #Gàidhlig #Georgia #NatureWriting #Solidarity
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Tha an talamh sgìth — the earth is weary. What's blooming where you are that has no business blooming?
#Nature #Wildflowers #Summer #Gaelic #ScottishGaelic #Phenology #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Pride #Solidarity #Earth #Herbalism
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The air came up off the pavement this morning like a held breath, and my knees knew the pressure before the phone did.
Ninety-four degrees, the red clay gone the color of dried brick. And the black-eyed Susans opened in the ditches anyway.
#Nature #Wildflowers #Summer #Gaelic #ScottishGaelic #Phenology #QueerNews #LGBTQ #Pride #Solidarity #Earth #Herbalism
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Not sleeping. Resting. There's a difference, and the land knows it even when we forget.
What's the green doing where you are?
#Gaelic #ScottishGaelic #Nature #MidSummer #Phenology #Druid #Pagan #EarthBased #Folklore #Plants #Botany #Seasons
↳ (reply) Today's Gathering: https://twp.ai/4hsg6y
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Deep green now. That heavy, spent mid-July green where the leaves have quit growing and taken up enduring instead.
The pokeweed has gone purple at the stem. The cicadas run the third shift.
Tha an talamh na tàmh anns an teas — the earth is resting in the heat.
#Gaelic #ScottishGaelic #Nature #MidSummer #Phenology #Druid #Pagan #EarthBased #Folklore #Plants #Botany #Seasons
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RE: https://mstdn.social/@wineecon/116918582632244612
More evidence of climate change. The trend is alarming!
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The land is not resting. It is enduring, which is a different thing, and it knows the difference even when we forget.
What are you enduring, rather than resting through, this week?
#Gaelic #ScottishGaelic #Nature #Phenology #Summer #Druid #Pride #QueerNews #Solidarity #Herbalism #Slow #EarthBased
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The dog days are on us. Madaidhean an t-samhraidh — the dogs of summer — cicadas sawing the afternoons apart, the first tomatoes coming ripe and split-skinned on the vine, the green gone deep and tired the way it only gets in the exhausted middle of July.
#Gaelic #ScottishGaelic #Nature #Phenology #Summer #Druid #Pride #QueerNews #Solidarity #Herbalism #Slow #EarthBased
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Redwood National and State Parks this weekend. Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm and https://www.calflora.org/app/taxon?crn=4809 and https://calscape.org/Lilium-pardalinum-(Tiger-Lily) and #nps #nationalparks #publiclands #photography #forest #trees #sun #park #summer Image credit Kurt Angersbach / Westernlabs #california #redwood #colors #landscapephotography #travel #plants #wildflowers #trail #tree #statepark #phenology #lily #tigerlily
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#ClimateDiary Yesterday another evening walk, beautiful light again, but this time unsettling. Chestnuts almost fully formed, ripened blackberries, dried brown dropped leaves everywhere, and of course dried grass. 12th July. I mean, this really is not normal, right? Chestnuts and blackberries in July? (or was i not paying attention before; perennial question- #Phenology)
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This is the 10th of July, deep in the heat — the season the old people called the time of the standing corn
The corn stands still in the heat and does not fight it. It just keeps making, cell by patient cell, the thing it was put here to make. And under the parched field the roots are still drinking from water the surface forgot it had
Tha an samhradh trom — the summer is heavy
#Druid #EarthBased #Phenology #Seasonal #Gaelic #Nature #Paganism #Mindfulness #QueerWitch #Solidarity #Herbalism -
Recent Upper Colorado River Streamflow Declines Driven by Loss of Spring Precipitation
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2024GL109826 <-- shared 2024 paper
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/08/240816121501.htm <-- shared technical article
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[it would be interesting to see the paper’s author’s updated views/analysis after the 2025/2026 (lack of) winter / record-low snowpack in the Rockies, feeding the Colorado R., etc]
#water #hydrology #waterresources #precipitation #snow #snowpack
#Colorado #ColoradoRiver #planning #allocation #aquifer #surfacewater #groundwater #vegetation #plant #phenology #watercycle #spring #rainfall #snowmelt #sublimation #hydrogeomorphology #runoff #infiltration #checkdams #engineering #keystone #species #beaver #wolf #herbivore #overgrazing #burrows #watertable #research #streamflow #evapotranspiration #restoration
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Deep in this stretch of high summer the land does its slow patient thing regardless of us. The blackberries are darkening on the canes along every Georgia fence line, sour to sweet in their own time, asking no one's permission. Somewhere a wetland is filling.
What's ripening near you that doesn't care about the headlines? I would really love to know.
#Nature #Phenology #Summer #EarthBased #Druid #Gaelic #QueerNature #Solarpunk #Atlanta #Herbalism #trans #queer
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The red clay in my yard has gone the color of old brick, split into a map of hairline canyons — the way it does when the rain forgets us. Tha an talamh a' cnàmh — the earth is smouldering.
Today's Safety: Fill one jug with water, salt, a squeeze of lemon. Set it where you'll see it. Drink every time you pass.
#Nature #Druid #Weather #ClimateCrisis #Atlanta #Phenology #EarthBased #Herbalism #Pagan #Solidarity #News #fediverse #Mutualaid #Mutualaidrequest
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Optical, Radar, And Hybrid Indices To Detect Farming Practices In Europe
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2026.115553 <-- shared paper
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“HIGHLIGHTS:
• [they] compare[d] Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 time series to detect farming practices.
• HyBRIS index is introduced, temporally weighting BSI and VH/VV into a daily index.
• Time-series minima and maxima are used to predict sowing, harvest, and tillage.
• Validation is performed across several years, crop types, and European locations.
• Phenology detection is improved compared to HRL-Cropland.
ABSTRACT: Arable farming practices dictate both crop cycles and soil dynamics, and are central to agriculture's environmental impact and its mitigation. Sowing and harvesting mark the beginning and end of the growing season, while tillage modifies soil structure during the dormant period. Although well-established methods exist for delineating the growing season using phenology and optical data, the detection of farming practices, particularly tillage, remains underexplored. This study investigates the strengths of radar and optical data to retrieve sowing, harvest, and tillage dates at the field level, and proposes a novel Hybrid Bare Soil Radar Index (HyBRIS). Based on Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2, HyBRIS merges optical and radar data into a single index using a temporally weighted mean. Local minima and maxima of the time series are used to detect farming practices across European sites. Validation is carried out against a reference dataset comprising 238 fields in 11 EU countries, including 462 sowing, 374 harvest, and 388 tillage events covering more than 40 crop types over 8 years. Compared to the Copernicus High Resolution Layer Croplands product (HRL-Cropland), the proposed method based on HyBRIS time series improved sowing and harvest dates detection (MAE 26 and 23 days, respectively). Additionally, this method enabled tillage dates estimation during dormant periods (MAE = 28 days), but tended to overestimate the number of tillage events (producer's accuracy = 97%, user's accuracy = 70%). Incorporating soil moisture data is advised for reducing false positives. The results highlight the potential of optical, radar, and hybrid indices for monitoring agricultural management and supporting environmental stewardship…”
#Sowing #Harvest #tillage #tillagedetection #cropland #CroplandManagement #remotesensing #earthobservation #sentinel #Copernicus #cropland #satellite #optical #radar #sensor #landuse #landcover #landsurface #phenology #agricultural #monitoring #GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #arable #farming #agriculture #soil #substrate #environment #sustainability #environmentalstewardship #growingseason #Europe #region #model #modeling -
An t-samhradh làn — the full of summer. The mulberries drop and stain the sidewalk and the mockingbirds go hoarse.
The earth is holding its breath. Across the ocean it already stopped breathing, for thirteen hundred people. That heat is a traveler, and it knows our address.
What's dropping and staining the ground where you are?
#Druid #EarthBased #Gaelic #ScottishGaelic #Phenology #Summer #Nature #Paganism #Seasonal #QueerWitch #Folk #SlowLiving
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Two heat domes have joined hands over this continent. The old word for this stretch past the solstice is na laethanta madaidh — the dog days, when the land goes still and waits.
Tha an talamh a' cumail a h-anail — the earth is holding her breath.
Listen for the first evening cicada anyway. She sings into the heat, not against it. So can you.
#Nature #Phenology #Summer #Gaelic #ScottishGaelic #Druid #EarthBased #Trans #LGBTQ #Pride #Queer #Seasons