2023

Westlake Village Daily Climate Records, through 2024

This page contains links to scans of my original hand-written daily weather records from Dec 1997 to about the present (2023 as of now) for… [Read More]

December 28, 2023 Large Surf and Waves on San Nicolas Island

Video Clips: Rock Crusher 1 RC2 RC3 RC4 RC5 RC6 RC7 RC8 RC9 RC10 Video Clips from the North Side: North1 North2 A significant high… [Read More]

The Death Valley Temperature Record is Being Fought Over!

Above: Observer Oscar Denton at the Greenland Ranch weather station around 1920. Image from Popular Science Monthly. This entry is a bit different than most… [Read More]

November 11, 2023 Views from the top of San Nicolas Island

This entry includes images from the iPhone during a bike ride up to the top of San Nicolas Island, a little south of Nicktown. You… [Read More]

November 11, 2023 The Beautiful Trees of San Nicolas Island

I know, that skinny thing is not a tree. Maybe it is a goofy yucca plant or something like that. But on San Nicolas Island,… [Read More]

November 8, 2023 Aerial Views of Point Mugu, Camarillos AP, and San Nicolas Island

How about some pics above the Oxnard Plain? Does life get any more exciting than looking at the Oxnard Plain? This entry features iPhone images… [Read More]

July 22, 2023 Heat Event in Death Valley

A high-end heat wave enveloped the Death Valley region during the middle of July, 2023. This web entry provides the sounding data and surface obs… [Read More]

July 21, 2023 Heat Event in the Death Valley Region

A high-end heat wave enveloped the Death Valley region during the middle of July, 2023. This web entry provides the sounding data and surface obs… [Read More]

July 20, 2023 Heat Event in Death Valley Region

A high-end heat wave enveloped the Death Valley region during the middle of July, 2023. This web entry provides the sounding data and surface obs… [Read More]