October 23, 2010 2:01 P.M. Many of you guys probably noticed that I didn’t update the blog the last couple days. I had a ton of homework. I’m not taking the easy way out of high school, I’m taking some really advanced classes so I can get into some good colleges. Then it will be […]
Storm Details Uncertain
October 20, 2010 4:34 P.M. The details on the storms this weekend are still very, very murky. The American models, the GFS and the NAM, have been forecasting a large low pressure system to bottom out in the Gulf of Alaska at around 950 millibars, sending a strong front right into our area. This is […]
Memorable Weather Experiences
I’m copying everything down from the facebook blog to this, just to have everything on this since I am now officially using it. Here is a quick discussion topic I did back like 2 years ago. Charlie Phillips Windstorm? Flood? Snow-day? If something was memorable, share it with us! Tom Longabaugh: my dad went out […]
Storm on the Way
Thursday, April 1, 2010 4:05 P.M. Hey everybody. The storm is on it’s way. We have a lot to look at. The four frames above show the development of the low pressure system according to the NAM model in three hour frames from 2 A.M. Friday to 11 A.M. Friday. First, though, let’s look at […]
Weak storm coming
Thursday, April 1, 2010 12:05 A.M. So there’s a weak storm coming in later today. Not much to talk about. APRIL FOOLS!!! The strongest storm of the year looks to come in later today and especially on Friday. So strong in fact, that I’ve cancelled my prospective visit to UBC to check it out. Models […]
Another Big Storm and Tons of Snow in the Mountains
Sunday, March 28, 2010 9:23 P.M. Hey all, I’m sorry I haven’t updated in so long. Junior year man… if you are an underclassman, get ready for it. It’s intense. And the fact that I want to be successful in life is what is keeping me bogged down with work and causing me stress. I […]
お！ そうですね！ (O! Soodesune!)
Friday, March 5, 2010 11:16 P.M. The expression above is one in Japanese that expresses surprisement or amazement. It’s basically the translation of “wow!” Why do I say “wow?” Well, take a look at one of the forecasted storms for later next week, shown at the top. That frame shows the estimated three hour precipitation […]
Update on Surface Low
November 21, 2009 10:07 P.M. Hey everybody. I just got back from eating some delicious Indian food so I thought I’d make an update on the forecast as far as winds are concerned for tonight. Here is the water vapor imagery for . This satellite shot shows the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere. […]
Calming Down a Little
November 20, 2009 3:44 P.M. Hey everybody! Many of my devoted Garfield High School following saw me in the Messenger, the school newspaper today. I’m truly humbled to have had such a great article written about me and to have been given the chance to show something I have started with the rest of the […]