• Without a doubt the most unique experience I had in Iceland was snorkeling in frigid glacial meltwater in a fissure between two continents. The Silfra Fissure is the only place in the world where you can do this!

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  • How about a quick stroll from Europe to North America?

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  • My recent adventures in Iceland were planned to be a celebration of the incredible geography, geology, and meteorology of the island-nation Iceland. The first stop right off the overnight flight was the Reykjanes Peninsula. This area is characterized by a harsh surface of volcanic rock and a lot of volcanic activity. The famous “Blue Lagoon”…

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  • The U.S. Weather Enterprise: A National Treasure at RiskA Statement of the American Meteorological SocietyU.S. leadership in scientific innovation is at risk due to the recent and ongoing reductions in U.S. federal science capabilities. The consequences to the American people will be large and wide-ranging, including increased vulnerability to hazardous weather.The federal science workforce and…

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  • New Year, New Storm

    We have big snow on the way for the plains over the weekend. Holiday travelers beware it’s going to be really tough sledding.

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  • Giving Back

    There are a lot of ways to support the community around us. This year for Colorado Gives Day I decided to put my back into it and do some cleanup at Boulder’s Open Space and Mountain Parks.

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  • Air Pollution History

    While poor air quality may seem like a modern/industrial age problem, it actually dates back several centuries.

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  • Northeastern Drought

    Snow, blizzards, Nor’easters? Not so much this year as the Northeastern U.S. is in the grips of a pretty deep drought. Philly hasn’t had any measurable rain or snow since late September. Smoke and wildfires are a problem over a large portion of the region.

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  • Hello Again

    Boy it’s been months since I’ve made a post but a swear I have good reasons! The last 6 months have been the busiest ever for WXPERT, LLC. We’ve had cases throughout Colorado and are now getting more and more work in other states. From “slip and fall” cases to construction defect, aviation and vehicle…

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  • Still Snowing in Colorado

    Even with the late, heavy snow that is happening in the Colorado mountains here at the end of April, it’s still only a “so-so” year as far as the snowpack goes.

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