Citizen Science Puts Weather Reporting in Your Hands

Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer & Meteorologist
Response to a Common Question
Response to a Common Question 2018-03-12 21:59:41.000 - Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer/Staff Meteorologist In the 12+ years I have worked on the summit, the most common inquiry I have had to answer via email, direct messaging, social media comments, or otherwise is some iteration of, “I
March – In Like a Lion…
March - In Like a Lion... 2018-03-10 15:25:18.000 - Taylor Regan, Weather Observer As I write this blog post, winds outside are howling at hurricane-force, whipping up nearly a foot of newly fallen (and still falling) snow and hurling it through the air, just one element
Slinging Science!
Slinging Science! 2018-03-09 13:39:51.000 - Sarah Schulte, Summit Intern Every hour for the past 85 years, one of Mount Washington’s weather observers has stepped out onto the Observatory’s deck to take a manual weather observation. In addition to noting visibility and cloud formations, they also use
Weather Myths: True or False?
Weather Myths: True or False? 2017-07-10 14:39:52.000 - Margaret Jividen, Summit Intern Here at the Observatory, we enjoy not only educating others on meteorology, but also learning! No matter your age, I’m sure you’ve
The Jefferson Snowfield
The Jefferson Snowfield 2017-07-09 06:53:21.000 - Taylor Regan, Weather Observer Up on the summit of Mount Washington, we are somewhat proud of the fact that we can see measureable snowfall in any month of
Out of This World Weather
Out of This World Weather 2017-07-07 13:07:16.000 - Tom Padham, Weather Observer/Education Specialist Although we are not an astronomy observatory, looking up at the night sky from the summit often makes me wonder what

