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Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer & Meteorologist
Pleasant Winter Days on the Summit
Pleasant Winter Days on the Summit By Karl Philippoff The summit of Mount Washington is known to be the "Home of the World’s Worst Weather" due to high winds, fog, and cold temperatures. However, after a particularly rare day earlier in February, I received a media
Meet MWOBS/MWAC Intern Ryan Tanski
Meet MWOBS/MWAC Intern Ryan Tanski By Ryan Tanski Hello! I’m Ryan Tanski and I’m the joint USFS Mount Washington Avalanche Center and Mount Washington Observatory Intern this winter. I’m thrilled to get to work with such talented and knowledgeable staff from both organizations and spend my
New Hampshire’s First LiDAR Scanning Technology Installed in Bretton Woods
New Hampshire’s First LiDAR Scanning Technology Installed in Bretton Woods High-resolution wind and boundary layer analysis will offer new insights across complex terrain Bretton Woods, NH— In early January, representatives from Mount Washington Observatory (MWOBS), Vaisala, and the Omni Mount Washington Resort collaborated to install New
Life as a Mesonet and Information Systems Technician
Life as a Mesonet and Information Systems Technician By Colby Morris Installing an automated weather station with MWOBS Director of Technology Keith Garrett (left). The instrument I am holding is a temperature sensor.
Supporter Spotlight: Ryan Shepard
Supporter Spotlight: Ryan Shepard By Ryan Shepard and Carissa Milliman Ever since I was a kid, living in Western New York and growing up with lake effect snow, I thought harsh weather was incredibly
Supporter Spotlight: Erik Rider
Supporter Spotlight: Erik Rider By Wendy Almeida For Erik Rider, supporting Mount Washington Observatory comes from a lifelong fascination with weather and how it shapes daily life. Growing up along the Massachusetts coast, he




