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Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer & Meteorologist
When Hail Freezes Over
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 precipitation that is commonly found alongside thunderstorms – hail. It’s a fascinating phenomenon in meteorology, and, if
Something’s Abuzz…Lightning Safety!
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 and lightning safety. This topic warrants some extra attention because of how dangerous lightning is, and how
Like a Breath of Fresh Air – Only Thinner
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 the lack of oxygen on the summit. I thought we could continue last week’s theme of high
Summer Internship!
Summer Internship! 2019-06-10 09:12:52.000 - Emma Penafiel, Summit Intern Wind, fog and snow oh my! Being up here is kind of like being transported to a Wizard of Oz sort of world. I am
Instrumentation by the Decade
Instrumentation by the Decade 2019-06-07 15:38:09.000 - Charlie Peachey, IT Intern The 1940’s ushered in a new era of research for Mount Washington. It was the beginning of research around rime icing at the
Citizen Scientists Mobilize!
Citizen Scientists Mobilize! 2019-06-04 20:41:37.000 - Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer/Staff Meteorologist Every time I stepped out last night to a scene of snow and rime, I found myself double-checking my smartphone's calendar to make
