Atmospheric river setting up for California
The first moderate to strong atmospheric river (AR) of this Fall/Winter is on the horizon for California betwe..
Does elevation affect temperature? It sure does
Does elevation affect temperature? The answer is yes. But meteorology, like other sciences, isn’t quite ..
How do weather models work?
Weather forecasters often talk about the computer models they use to help predict the weather. But what are th..
Can it snow when temps are above freezing?
If you’ve ever been on a chairlift when warmer temperatures call for rain but instead noticed snowflakes..
Opinion: How green can skiing be? Take the train
Skiing, snowboarding, snowsports in general: can they ever really be synonymous with green living? What does g..
How the mountains of Colorado make natural snow
Did you ever wonder why Colorado snow can often be fluffy, light and so much fun to ski or ride? Well, here..
How the mountains of California make natural snow
Here’s a meteorological fact of life you Californians can use to show off in pares-ski conversations. Th..