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Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer & Meteorologist
Special Relativity and the Myth of the Passive Observer
Special Relativity and the Myth of the Passive Observer 2020-10-26 14:32:57.000 - Nate Iannuccillo, Weather Observer/Education Specialist A couple weeks ago, the summit experienced what ended up being the most intense thunderstorm that I’ve personally witnessed in the White Mountains. For at least one observation, we
Snow Much Excitement
Snow Much Excitement 2020-10-19 16:25:50.000 - Sam Robinson, Weather Observer/Engineer Hello again from 6288’, As many of you likely already know, the summit saw its first substantial snowfall of the season this past Saturday. What was originally forecasted to be a mostly high elevation snow event
Founding Day
Founding Day 2020-10-15 19:24:12.000 - Mount Washington Observatory Staff, Weather Observers Today we celebrate the founding of Mount Washington Observatory… Setting the stage on October 15, 1932, Bob Monahan, Sal Pagliuca, Alex MacKenzie, and Joe Dodge set up a permanent presence on the summit. Using
High Altitude Fitness
High Altitude Fitness 2019-06-28 14:38:11.000 - John King, Summit Intern Work and bedtime may be the most common time spent at the Observatory in addition to some observation and synoptic times etc., but what
Instrumentation by the Decade: The 50’s
Instrumentation by the Decade: The 50's 2019-06-26 07:38:03.000 - Charlie Peachey, IT Intern The 50’s were another busy period of time in Mount Washington history. The U.S Army and Navy were working on a
Alpine Foliage
Alpine Foliage 2019-06-24 09:00:31.000 - Benjamin Charles, Summit Intern Here at Mount Washington we are home of the world’s worst weather, where we experience some of the harshest winters in the world with the
