A morning at LAX with a little low-level moisture.
September 18, 2020 Massive Wildfire Smoke Plume, from LAX
It was a lucky break to have a shift at LAX on this day! A big fire was in progress in the San Gabriel… [Read More]
September 12, 2020 Smoky sunrise and sunset at San Nicolas Island
Big late-summer wildfires in parts of California sent smoke plumes across much of the western United States. On this day, the smoke wasn’t too… [Read More]
September 6, 2020 RECORD HEAT WAVE in San Fernando Valley!
September 4th charts and maps (05 September 2020 00Z) September 5 September 6 morning maps afternoon maps NWS… [Read More]
September 1, 2020 Malibu Birds and Starfish
How about some sea birds?! Here are some at Malibu. A few more beach pics below from late September…
August 28, 2020 Aircraft at LAX
Below is a slew of imagery from LAX in early September. But, there is ONE image from the Mojave Desert! The 8th photo shows… [Read More]
August 17, 2020 Hot Drive To Death Valley, with temperature measurements!
Yes, you guessed it. I NEED to be in Death Valley when the high temperature is near record levels. Maybe it is a sickness…. [Read More]
August 17, 2020 The Continued Decline in Exposure of the Death Valley Weather Station
On August 17, 2020, I took a drive to Death Valley and took the photos below. This was a day after the station… [Read More]
August 16, 2020 Record High Temperature of 130F at Death Valley!
130!! The official National Weather Service station in Death Valley, at the National Park Service Visitors Center in Furnace Creek, registered a high temperature… [Read More]
August 16, 2020 Military Cargo Plane at San Nicolas Island
Rumor has it that this is a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster. It did a few touch-and-goes along the 2-mile long runway here, and… [Read More]
August 14, 2020 Sunrise at LAX and Pyrocumulus from Calabasas
A pretty and smoky sunrise and a morning shift at LAX resulted in some adequate photos. On the way home, a fire north of… [Read More]
August 9, 2020 A Canyon Hike on San Nicolas Island
All of the images below were taken during a two-hour hike into a couple of canyons just west of Nicktown on San Nicolas Island…. [Read More]
August 2, 2020 Foggy Sunrise at LAX
Fog moved in quickly at LAX as I assumed the morning weather observer shift. Smoke layers aloft to the east filtered the sunlight to… [Read More]
July 19, 2020 More Aircraft at LAX
Yes, it is fun to take pictures of the jets at LAX from the 16th-floor platform of the control tower.
July 16, 2020 Comet Neowise from Chuchupate, California
On this Thursday evening, Tom T. and I headed northwest on I-5 from Santa Clarita to Frazier Park and vicinity to shoot Comet Neowise…. [Read More]
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