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Supporter Spotlight: Ryan Shepard
Supporter Spotlight: Ryan Shepard By Ryan Shepard and Carissa Milliman Ever since I was a kid, living in Western New York and growing up with lake effect snow, I thought harsh weather was incredibly cool. There is nothing like witnessing incredible feats of weather and how
Supporter Spotlight: Erik Rider
Supporter Spotlight: Erik Rider By Wendy Almeida For Erik Rider, supporting Mount Washington Observatory comes from a lifelong fascination with weather and how it shapes daily life. Growing up along the Massachusetts coast, he remembers being introduced to “lovely hurricanes,” an experience that stayed with him.
An Autumn Above the Clouds on Mount Washington
An Autumn Above the Clouds on Mount Washington By Cassie Farnsworth I don’t know how many times in life you get to say “it was exactly what I hoped it would be,” but my internship on Mount Washington was undoubtedly one of those rare moments. From
Supporter Spotlight: Emory Prescott
Supporter Spotlight: Emory Prescott By Wendy Almeida For Emory Prescott, being a Mount Washington Observatory member for the past 10 years isn’t just about weather. It’s about purpose and the kind of research that
Inside the Weather Room: How Mount Washington Observers Monitor the Atmosphere
Inside the Weather Room: How Mount Washington Observers Monitor the Atmosphere By Karl Philippoff As a weather observer on Mount Washington, we take our hourly observations on the observation deck, usually heading out between
From Weather Observer to Intern, to Observer Again
From Weather Observer to Intern, to Observer Again By Madelynn Smith As I rode in the backseat of our Obs van up the Auto Road for the first time as a full-time employee at
