Reflections on Drought, the Dust Bowl, and the Ghosts of Tom Joad 2020-06-29 20:56:45.000 - Nate Iannuccillo, Weather Observer/Education Specialist With Mt Washington currently 5.12” shy of its average
So Long Mount Washington Observatory! 2020-06-22 15:38:58.000 - Ian Bailey, Weather Observer/Education Specialist It’s crazy to think that it has been 2 years since I returned to the Observatory
Right Back At It Again! 2020-06-16 13:02:37.000 - Nicole Tallman, Weather Observer/ Education Speacialist May 2017 I began my adventure on Mount Washington as a summer intern who had
Whats With The Warm Record Breaking May Temperatures? 2020-06-08 18:40:15.000 - Jay Broccolo, Weather Observer/Meteorologist The summit broke a couple records late last May during the most uneventful week
Seven Years at the Top of New England 2020-05-28 08:11:09.000 - Tom Padham, Weather Observer/Education Specialist The Road goes ever on and on Down from the door where it
Downbursts! Macro and Micro 2020-05-25 16:44:56.000 - AJ Grimes, Weather Observer To complement Ian’s latest presentation on devastating circular winds (tornados), this post will investigate a different type of
When Hail Freezes Over 2020-05-18 13:14:01.000 - AJ Grimes, Weather Observer To coincide with this week’s Virtual Classroom topic of thunderstorm types, I wanted to explore a type of
Something's Abuzz...Lightning Safety! 2020-05-11 14:41:44.000 - AJ Grimes, Weather Observer For this week’s observer post, I wanted to continue the theme of this week’s virtual classroom topic – lightning
Like a Breath of Fresh Air - Only Thinner 2020-05-04 12:47:37.000 - AJ Grimes, Weather Observer Here at the Observatory, we get a lot of questions regarding altitude and
Baking Up a Storm on the Summit 2020-04-27 14:06:36.000 - AJ Grimes, Weather Observer During our week-long shifts on the summit, cooking duties are usually handled by a pair
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