Archive for September, 2009

>Aerial view of Station fire(Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times / August 31, 2009)Smoke from the Station fire over the Angeles National Forest as seen from a helicopter. La Crescenta, Sept 1. Courtesy of LA Times. According to this article written yesterday on the LA Times website. The Station Fire burning in the Angeles National […]

>Sorry this is a little long winded!! Now that we’re steadily creeping our way into September, this is usually a time when I ask myself, when’s our first frost going to be? Back on September 18th, 2007 I photographed frost that had formed during the overnight hours on cars, house roofs and grassy surfaces. Steam […]

> Image and Information Source http://www.accuweather.com/news-story.asp?partner=rss&traveler=0&article=8 Record August Rainfall Splashes ScotlandUpdated: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 5:00 PMWaves of rainfall spread over the month of August have led to the rewriting of weather record books in Scotland. Hit hard by the record-setting cloudbursts was the south west of Scotland. In the district of Dumfries and Galloway, […]

>Tropical Storm Erika is now born and appears to be heading north of the Caribbean Is. for the time being, perhaps taking a path towards the Bahamas. This hurricane season for me is very similar to 2006 in both it’s prohibiting factors with dry air, stronger easterly trades and the recurving of systems as the […]

> Flames in La Crescenta(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)A U.S. Forest Service firefighter battles flames in La Crescenta. Cloudiest summer on record for Chicago and 60s for highs the past week is a first to end August according to Meteorologist Tom Skilling of WGN-TV, Chicago. A borderline cat-5 Jimena set to strike western Baja […]