#CentennialCelebration

🎉 New Blog Alert! 🎉 “Say the quiet part out loud with assertion tests” - in the #Reproducible Data Science with R series! Learn to identify and test assumptions in your #rstats functions. waterdata.usgs.gov/blog/rds-asser… #FunctionalProgramming #tidyverse #DataScience #chk

Crop irrigation, thermoelectric power, and public supply collectively use 224 billion gallons of fresh water in the U.S. every day—90% of all daily water use across the country. Learn more at water.usgs.gov/vizlab/water-a… #WaterAvailability #WaterScience

New USGS Geonarrative alert! "Making the Watershed Connection: Exploring land-to-lake drivers of nearshore cyanobacterial blooms for Lake Superior" 👉geonarrative.usgs.gov/lake-superior-… #USGS #lakesuperior #greatlakes #greatlakesscience #wisconsin #watershed #waterquality #algalblooms

👾🎮 Love video games? Immerse yourself in the open-world game that is USGS hydrology for today’s #FieldPhotoFriday and #NationalVideoGameDay #WaterData #VideoGames #Hydrology #FieldWork

🤔 What is streamflow drought? Visit our interactive website to get your questions answered. Then, stay tuned for the release of our new Streamflow Drought Assessment and Forecasting Tool! water.usgs.gov/vizlab/what-is… #StreamflowDroughtAware #Drought

One week away, don’t miss out! Join us in the first of three webinars to learn all about the National Water Availability Assessment! 🔍💧🔍 Understanding the Science | Sept 24 | 12-1pm ET Perfect for all water users – that’s you! Register: cuahsi.org/cyberseminars/…

Happy #WorldWaterMonitoringDay! We're celebrating 1,000 Centennial gages in the USGS monitoring network that have been collecting data for 100 years or more - that's over 100,000 years of data collected by these gages alone. #100Years1000Gages #WaterMonitoring #WaterData

Ahoy! Thar be treasure in the deep but mind the flow! Me #USGS crew gets the latest on the water's ways... keepin' us safe. 🏴‍☠️🦜 Chart ye course - waterdata.usgs.gov #TalkLikeAPirateDay #FieldPhotoFriday #BePrepared #WaterData

TopoRivBlender – Create custom 3D images of topography and hydrography with our new Water Data blog! waterdata.usgs.gov/blog/topo-riv-… #reproducibility #WaterData #Python #Blender #Cartography

Happy #FirstDayofFall! Don't let your river trip get cancelled at the last minute because of low flows! Coming soon: USGS Streamflow Drought Forecasting Tool to plan your fall water adventures #StreamflowDroughtAware #Drought

We remember #HurricaneRita, which hit the Gulf 20 yrs ago today. USGS deployed a sensor network prior to landfall, measuring the 14-ft storm surge as it hit the #Louisiana coast. Read more about USGS Hurricane science: usgs.gov/special-topics… #PreparednessMonth #EstuaryWeek

Using a high-resolution #Delft3D #hydrodynamicmodel for the #SanFranciscoBay-Delta community, a USGS-led study tested how different #floodmitigation strategies perform under both current conditions and future #sealevelrise scenarios: ow.ly/Ehh250X2UoU

Stay informed of flood events with the #USGS Real-Time Flood Impact Map 🗺️ This tool shows where specific infrastructure, like roads, bridges, and buildings, may be vulnerable to rising waters. Explore the map:  apps.usgs.gov/rtfi-map/#/ #Floods #BePrepared #PreparednessMonth