Of windy weather and fly balls
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY — As baseball season begins this month in partially filled stadiums, every
Weather
Weather-wise, 2020 was a year of extremes
At the beginning of a new year, it is common for meteorologists to pore over
A storm to remember—25 years ago, powerful tempest pounded Bay Area
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY—This weekend, East Bay residents woke up to the long-awaited sound of raindrops
Centuries of development led to modern meteorology
Ancient Greek philosophers coined the term meteorology, which means “the study of things up there,”
Two weather patterns to blame for California wildfires
Northern California and the Bay Area have been tormented with wildfires and dense smoke episodes
With smoky skies, it’s essential to factor air quality
CONCORD, CA—In this most surreal year, Bay Area residents have faced an additional crisis by
Latest mission to Mars offers hope for manned flights
In late July, NASA launched the Mars 2020 satellite that will place a ground rover
Amid heatwave, more power outages possible, cooling centers open in Contra Costa
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY—As temperatures continue to soar across the State of California, demand for energy
Contra Costa residents awaken to early morning lightning and smoky fires
CLAYTON, CA—A surprise thunder storm swept through the Bay Area early Sunday morning. High winds
Prospector looks back at the Bay Area’s wind power ‘gold rush’
Searching for Bay Area wind in the good ol’ days — Sheltering in place has