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#S2S North America undergoes a significant pattern change this week, with much warmer conditions for the central and eastern North America with cooler, stormier weather for the West.
But... could we see a return of the cold in January 2023??? A somewhat technical 🧵 1/
But... could we see a return of the cold in January 2023??? A somewhat technical 🧵 1/
If you recall, I talked about how a phenomenon called lower stratospheric reflection was a contributor to our recent massive cold air outbreak (several other factors in play too). Well, the GEFS is once again hinting at more wave reflection possible. 2/
Below is the reflection index (from Kretschmer and Matthias 2020). Sustained values above 1-1.5 indicate favorable conditions for "wave reflection." This phenomenon reflect upward propagating waves from Siberia that "reflect" back down over Canada due to wind shear. 3/
#ScreentoSave is a colorectal cancer (CRC) screening education program that aims to improve knowledge, attitudes & screening behavior in diverse communities. #S2S is part of @NCICRCHD National Outreach Network Community Health Educators @UCSFCancer #ASPOPosters2020 1/5
@NCICRCHD @UCSFCancer CRC is the 2nd leading cause of cancer death in the US. African American men & women have the highest CRC incidence. Latino & Asian populations also #getscreened less often than other groups. #ASPOPosters2020 2/5
@NCICRCHD @UCSFCancer @UCSFCancer #CHE conducted 16 culturally tailored workshops in English/Spanish/Cantonese; reached 450 ppl. 98% were age >50yrs (mean age 65). Pre/post surveys showed #S2S increased CRC knowledge, attitudes & intention to #getscreened. #ASPOPosters2020 3/5
