Citizen Science Puts Weather Reporting in Your Hands
Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer & Meteorologist
From Mount Washington to Antarctica
From Mount Washington to Antarctica By Charlotte Markey What do Antarctica and the summit of Mount Washington have in common besides weather? Having worked as support staff for both locations, I can tell you there are plenty of commonalities. In fact, volunteering at “the rockpile” helped
Record Gust, Human Grit: 90 Years of Big Wind
Record Gust, Human Grit: 90 Years of Big Wind By Ellen Estabrook | April 10, 2024 “’Will they believe it?’ Was our first thought. I felt then the full responsibility of that startling measurement…” Salvatore Pagliuca, Weather Observer and electrical engineer, wrote those words in the
Excerpt of “Will They Believe It?”
Excerpt of “Will They Believe It?” By Rachel Slade | April 4, 2024 Editor’s Note: This excerpt is from Rachel Slade’s visit to Mount Washington Observatory last April on the 89th anniversary of the famous “highest wind ever recorded.” The entire feature will appear in the
A Marine Biologist in the Mountains
A Marine Biologist in the Mountains 2022-08-15 14:34:28.000 - Naomi Lubkin, Summit Intern Summit Intern Naomi Lubkin on the observation deck. My first shift at the Observatory was a cold, clear day back in
Understanding Weather as a Source of Empowerment and Awe
Understanding Weather as a Source of Empowerment and Awe Francis Tarasiewicz on the summit observation deck. “For thunderstorms, we either make them or break them.” “Our winds are typically strongest when they’re coming
Citizen Science Puts Weather Reporting in Your Hands
Citizen Science Puts Weather Reporting in Your Hands A distant shower falls over Mount Martha, NH (aka, Cherry Mountain). If you’re anything like me, you probably have an app or two
