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Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer & Meteorologist
Overview of Lapse Rate Research
Overview of Lapse Rate Research By Karl Philippoff As a weather observer and research specialist on top of Mount Washington, in addition to my usual observer duties such as taking hourly observations, releasing forecasts, thoroughly checking our daily observations and keeping our weather instruments calibrated and
Adventure with Kal: Meet Seek the Peak Steward Kally Abrams
Adventure with Kal: Meet Seek the Peak Steward Kally Abrams By Kally Abrams It was mid-July and my calendar was wide open for the next couple of weeks so I looked into events nearby that peaked my interest. As an ambassador for Minus33, I’d seen their
May Newsletter: It’s Seek the Peak Season…Join Us!
Rime ice is illuminated by the sunrise on the observation deck railing on April 23. Dear *{{Informal Name}}*, I'm thrilled to join the Mount Washington Observatory team as its new Membership and Events Coordinator. My family and I have always cherished the White Mountains, and for
23rd Annual Seek the Peak Exceeds Fundraising Goal
23rd Annual Seek the Peak Exceeds Fundraising GoalNorth Conway, NH, July 18, 2023 – Hikers and sponsors participating in the 23rd annual Seek the Peak contributed over $195,000 to the nonprofit Mount Washington Observatory (MWOBS),
Weather’s Influence on Wildfire Smoke in early June
Weather's Influence on Wildfire Smoke in early June Wildfires, smoke, and poor air quality have primarily been reserved for the West Coast. We’ve all seen the horrific videos from California’s destructive wildfires, but until
MWOBS Internship: Research, Forecasting, Communications, and a Race up the Auto Road
MWOBS Internship: Research, Forecasting, Communications, and a Race up the Auto Road Hello, my name is Myah Rather, and I am super excited to be a summit intern with the Observatory this summer! Mount