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Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer & Meteorologist
Ways to Measure Snow
Ways to Measure Snow 2018-01-30 13:22:03.000 - Taylor Regan, Weather Observer One question commonly asked of staff up here on the summit is: How do you accurately measure snowfall in such a windy environment? The answer isn’t as simple as just using a snowboard, the way
Super Blue (Partial) Blood Moon (Maybe)
Super Blue (Partial) Blood Moon (Maybe) 2018-01-28 17:24:02.000 - Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer/Staff Meteorologist Back in August 2017 when I was writing a blog post about the solar eclipse I was looking at the list of other solar and lunar eclipses for North America over the
From the Carolina Coast to the Rockpile!
From the Carolina Coast to the Rockpile! 2018-01-27 16:34:43.000 - Sarah Schulte, Summit Intern They say there’s a first time for everything, but what they don’t always say is that these first times like to travel in packs. Between my first 15-hour solo drive, first time
Star-Gazing on Top of Mount Washington
Star-Gazing on Top of Mount Washington 2017-06-15 18:11:16.000 - Jillian Reynolds, Summit Intern Going out and staring at the night sky has always been one of my favorite summer activities. Although, I usually only
Taking a Closer Look at the “Rockpile”
Taking a Closer Look at the "Rockpile" 2017-06-13 15:46:09.000 - Elizabeth Perry, Summit Intern Although my internship at the Observatory this summer has been entirely focused on meteorology so far, I study geology in
The Science of Sunsets
The Science of Sunsets 2017-06-12 12:30:15.000 - Julia Moreland, Summit Intern Sunsets and sunrises are lovely phenomena indeed. The coming and going of the days and nights are incredible in it of themselves, but
