Ben Franklin was accomplished statesman – and early weatherman
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA (July 2, 2022) — At 70 years of age, Benjamin Franklin
Woody Whitlatch
It’s rare, but Northern Lights can be seen in Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA (Apr. 10, 2022) — A few weeks ago, a Northern Lights
Cry me a river — an atmospheric river
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA (Nov. 9, 2021) — Many one-day rainfall records were shattered when
Capturing the rare ‘green flash’ is tricky business
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA (Oct. 16, 2021) — When I first studied meteorology at San
Two rough summer fire seasons with different causes
For the second summer in a row, wildfires have scorched Northern California months before the
Was this spring really windier than usual?
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA — Over the last several months, the most popular weather-related
Tracking the science of weather – from Galileo to Morse
With Father’s Day approaching, it seems like an appropriate time to describe some of the
As weather heats up, beware of danger to kids–or pets–in hot cars
We all are familiar with extreme weather events, like tornadoes and hurricanes, which result in
Of windy weather and fly balls
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY — As baseball season begins this month in partially filled stadiums, every
Weather-wise, 2020 was a year of extremes
At the beginning of a new year, it is common for meteorologists to pore over