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Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer & Meteorologist
A Volunteer Week
A Volunteer Week 2017-02-01 06:23:56.000 - Jeff Swanson, Summit Volunteer I have returned to the summit for my fourth trip as a volunteer with the Mount Washington Observatory. As usual, this place is never twice the same when drawing comparisons between each of my trips. I
Something is up With the Number 127…
Something is up With the Number 127… 2017-01-30 06:01:15.000 - Caleb Meute, Weather Observer / Meteorologist Prior to the past few days, the peak wind gust I experienced atop the Rockpile was 120 mph. Two nights ago in the hours leading up to midnight, the winds
My First Few Days
My First Few Days 2017-01-27 11:10:51.000 - Aryeh Cooperman, Summit Intern I began my journey to Mount Washington Observatory on Wednesday morning. I had no idea the type of conditions I would experience at the summit. I arrived at the base where I was introduced to
Alpine Zone
Alpine Zone 2016-06-26 17:07:10.000 - Christopher Hohman, Intern One common question hikers have when summiting a mountain is, “Hey why are all these plants so different up here compared to the base?” It’s a
Summertime on the Summit
Summertime on the Summit 2016-06-25 21:27:35.000 - Michael Dorfman, Weather Observer/IT Specialist It’s beginning to feel more and more like summer on Mount Washington! The bugs are in full-swing, hikers and tourists are mingling
Internships
Internships 2016-06-24 18:21:00.000 - Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer/Staff Meteorologist I remember my internship at the Mount Washington Observatory like it was yesterday, even though it was actually over a decade ago. I was 3000+
