UNRAVELING DEATH VALLEY’S RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE (easy as 1-3-4) by William T. Reid Update, November, 2020 — This research study is definitely a “work-in-progress.” The… [Read More]
Unravelling Death Valley’s 134F Record, Part 2 Early Greenland Ranch Data Reliability
PART ONE is here PART THREE is here PART FOUR is here PART FIVE is here PART SIX is here August 2016 update —-… [Read More]
2013 Chase Season Summary
The 2013 chase season was reasonably successful for me. As usual, there was a day or two where I would like to go back and… [Read More]
December 16, 2013 Malibu sunset
On a beautiful Monday in December, with no work scheduled, should one start his Christmas shopping, or take a leisurely 25-minute drive to Malibu? … [Read More]
December 14, 2013 Comet Lovejoy from WLV
The big comet event of the century (Comet ISON) was a dismal flop, but there is another comet currently “visible” in the northeast before… [Read More]
December 3, 2013 Night Skies at the Trona Pinnacles
I wound up at the Trona Pinnacles at dusk on my jaunt into the desert to shoot lenticular clouds. The pinnacles and the dark… [Read More]
December 3, 2013 Trona Lenticulars
I had all of Tuesday free to do as I pleased, so I headed to the Mojave Desert for some photography and a “weather… [Read More]
November, 2013 Trees and No Birds
Above and below, a tree near Chatsworth Reservoir in the western San Fernando Valley. Below are some shots of the night sky at a… [Read More]
November 17, 2013 Lost iphone tale
This write-up was posted originally on my Facebook page on November 7, 2013: I think I will share my “lost iphone” true story. Three days… [Read More]
November 17, 2013 Desert Roadrunner
While at mom’s place in Palm Desert, a roadrunner scampered past her back door. I grabbed the camera and the 70-200mm lens and went… [Read More]
November 17, 2013 A Bird in the Tree
This bird with the red head was pecking wood, so I am going to hazard that it was a red-headed woodpecker. But, a check… [Read More]
October 7, 2013 Milky Way shoot at Mount Pinos, CA
I asked for Monday, October 7, off from work to join my buddies Tom, Rook and Cori up on Mount Pinos to enjoy the… [Read More]
August 10, 2013 VLA and AZ sunset
Today was the final chase day for the monsoon tour. We began in Moriarty, NM, and needed to be closer to Phoenix, AZ. I… [Read More]
August 9, 2013 Cuervo, Willard and Vaughn (in that order)
Our chase day on 8/9/13 began in Vega, TX, and my target area was to the west in NM, somewhere around Vaughn. My motto… [Read More]
August 8, 2013 OK-NM-TX Storms
Our Tempest chase group had quite a variety of storms to sample on Thursday, from Boise City to Logan, NM; and from San Jon,… [Read More]
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