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Discuss weather in the sunny state of California! Fans of Sierra Nevada mountain locations such as Yosemite National Park, Bass Lake, and Lake Tahoe are also invited to join in the discussion!See More
Nathan Parker commented on Station Operator D2149's group California Weather"Anyone hear about this? Strange!
http://www.windstream.net/news/read.php?rip_id=%3CD9UA5NJ80%40news.ap.org%3E&ps=1018"
Nathan Parker commented on Station Operator D2149's group California Weather"Station Operator: Zach's CA Weather page is online. Like it and post on there you want to be admin and he'll made you admin! https://www.facebook.com/pages/California-Weather/182667435182900"
Station Operator D2149 posted a status"Hey Kevin! We have been getting some decent storms of late. Have one today that has given us 1.12 in so far with about 4 inches of snow."
Kevin Shaw replied to Station Operator D2149's discussion The Sierra Snow Drought of 2011/2012 in the group California Weather"How is is looking now Rick? I know you have gotten some storms since this last post on the snow drought...On those exposed ridges high up in the Sierra they sure can get some high winds during storms! with all the snotel and highway sites, there is…"
Nathan Parker commented on Station Operator D2149's group California Weather"Cupertino residents can now see a Backyard Station from a particular fruit orchard. :-)
http://weather.weatherbug.com/CA/Cupertino-weather.html?zcode=z6286&stat=p13088"
Station Operator D2149 posted a status"Picked up over 1.5 FEET of snow overnight. Power outage for four hours will cause delay in total measurement via rain gauge heater."
Station Operator D2149 posted a status"The rain transitioned over to snow for the last 90 minutes of the event this morning, with just over 2 inches on the ground."
Station Operator D2149 posted a status"Last night's storm was a doozey! We picked up 3.33 inches in just over 12 hours with the heaviest rainfall we have seen all season."
Station Operator D2149 posted a status"We've been totally aced out of all of these storm system so far this week. NorCal got a ton of rain, but we here in the south have gotten 0"
Kevin Shaw commented on Station Operator D2149's group California Weather"
Central Sierra Snow Lab near Donner Pass CA:
http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/weather/cssl.html
Video of the lab and instruments, commentary by the Lab explaining everything that you see in the video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0N-XFN_Gkc"
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- I run MADIS Station D2149 Bass Lake Ca. - Our station is the official National Weather Service reporting station for Bass Lake Ca. and the surrounding area of the Southern Sierra Nevada mountains. The station became operational on January 14th, 2009.
Our station hardware consists of the following:
Davis Vantage Pro 2+ "Aspirated" with UV and Solar Sensors
Logitech WebCam Pro 9000 WeatherCam
Apple iMac 27" Quad Core i5 Computer running OSX Snow Leopard
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The Sierra Snow Drought of 2011/2012
Posted on January 27, 2012 at 1:30pm 0 Comments 0 Favorites
(The following is a repost from a discussion topic in our new Sierra Nevada Weather group - If you are interested in participating, please JOIN US THERE!)
For those of us living up here in the Sierra Nevada, the biggest weather news of the season has been the notable LACK of weather!
December 2011 saw ZERO precipitation for the entire month for the…
Continue Hello to Weather Bug Folks!
Posted on January 25, 2012 at 1:30pm 8 Comments 0 Favorites
We just wanted to say HI to all of the Backyard weather station operators and weather fans out there!
Our station has recently begun sending data to Weather Bug as we continue to expand our weather data reporting out to additional third-party weather related websites. We have been uploading to…
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- At 5:18pm on February 25, 2012, Nathan Parker said…
What state does your Sierra Nevada Weather group cover? We're moving from regional groups to State-based groups, so we're wanting to rename each of our groups according to the state it covers.
- At 2:17am on January 30, 2012, Kevin Shaw said…
Thanks Rick. Read everything, just incredibly busy. Will try to post more later in the week. Very late now- after 2 AM, and I got to get to work in a few short hours- normally get up around 8 AM and report to work by 0930. 45 minute commute to Silver Spring under normal conditions.
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