Where Do I Find the Snow? Using Meteorological Data to Find Fresh Powder Powder: the elusive holy grail of snowsports. Though it may seem hard to find, it isn’t if you know where to look. This article will outline the tools and knowledge you need to be a competent powder chaser. Note: techniques in this article are meant to be used within the patrolled ski area boundary. Backcountry use of these techniques may lead […] Brains Clay Malott | October 29, 2024 0 Comments
Freezing Line Breaks All-Time Altitude Record in Switzerland Concerning news from Switzerland was reported last week when the MeteoSwiss weather balloon recorded a new all-time high for the freezing line at 5,184m (17,008 ft). MeteoSwiss, the federal office of meteorology and climatology of Switzerland, carries out a twice-daily measurement in their Payerne office via a radio-sounding balloon to measure important meteorological values in the atmosphere. This measurement puts […] Weather Julia Schneemann | August 5, 2022 2 Comments
VIDEO: Meteorologist Chris Tomer Talks with Mountaineer and Geologist Jim Davidson About Risk, Rescues, Expertise, & More [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ip73E3EpAGI"] SnowBrains | April 15, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: Mountain Weather Update 3/22/21: Two Different Storm Systems This Week Across the West – Good Snow for Colorado [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoZoC9GkIuw"] WeatherBrains | March 22, 2021 Likes Tweets 1 Comment
Mountain Weather Update 2/24: Weekend Storm System for the West + Northwest Flow Pattern [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faGkfhyFIlE"] WeatherBrains | February 24, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Mountain Weather Update 2/10/21: Big Storm Totals Likely Across the West This Weekend [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCUnI4wyI6o"] WeatherBrains | February 10, 2021 Likes Tweets 1 Comment
VIDEO: Mountain Weather Update 1/25 – Active Storm Track Next 5 Days, Parts of West Could See 90+ Inches of New Snow [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weaYhC_u86I"] WeatherBrains | January 25, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Mountain Weather Update: Heavy Snow Possible for Parts of Utah, Wyoming, and Colorado This Weekend Through Tuesday [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPgl2Ve-h3A&feature=youtu.be"] WeatherBrains | December 10, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
How Good is the Canadian Weather Service? Why is it important for Canada to have a good reliable weather forecast? Canada is home to the world’s northernmost settlement, Canadian Forces Station Alert, on the northern tip of Ellesmere Island – latitude 82.5°N – which lies 817 kilometres (508 mi) from the North Pole. Much of the Canadian Arctic is covered by ice and permafrost. Canada has the longest coastline in the world, […] Weather Claire Weiss | February 25, 2017 1 Comment
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