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Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer & Meteorologist
A Night in the Life of a Weather Observer
A Night in the Life of a Weather Observer By Charlie Buterbaugh | March 15, 2022 Staff Meteorologist Ryan Knapp sets an anemometer on the observation tower. Well over a mile above the valley of Mount Washington, in a weather station built into boulders deposited tens
Brrrrr, It’s Cold Outside, but the Rime Ice is Beautiful!
Brrrrr, It’s Cold Outside, but the Rime Ice is Beautiful! 2022-03-15 14:34:34.000 - Matthew Addison, Weather Observer/Meteorologist It’s been four months since I arrived at Mount Washington and wow, has it been chilly! In my 26+ years as a meteorologist, I can say this has indeed
February 2022 by the Numbers
February 2022 by the Numbers 2022-03-07 11:42:52.000 - Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer/Staff Meteorologist March has arrived, so it's a perfect time to look back and summarize February. A few words I would use to summarize February's weather conditions on the summit are warm, foggy, and windy.
A Cirque-us Around Mount Washington
A Cirque-us Around Mount Washington 2020-04-20 13:42:40.000 - AJ Grimes, Weather Observer Continuing on last week’s theme of extreme ice, let’s talk about glaciers! If you’ve ever gone skiing at Tuckerman Ravine or climbing
Amazing Glaze!
Amazing Glaze! 2020-04-13 12:34:08.000 - AJ Grimes, Weather Observer Early April. Astronomical and meteorological Spring. In the valleys below, birds are fluttering in the trees, crickets are chirping in the woods, and new life
The 86th Anniversary of the “Big Wind”
The 86th Anniversary of the “Big Wind” 2020-04-10 15:57:06.000 - Eric Kelsey, MWO Lead Research Scientist Eighty-six years ago, five men holed-up in a small wooden structure atop Mount Washington contemplated the question, “Will
