Tuesday, July 5, 2011

July 5 Fog Bank

Hello Weather Brains listeners, and welcome to the FogBank, listener supplied picks of the week, rising to the Kevin Selle challenge.
I'm Dave Phillips, and you can send me your picks via twitter, @Skydaver

Weather Decision Tech posted a short write up on heat lightning that I think you'll enjoy, at google's link shortener
http://goo.gl/LiRms
http://www.wdtinc.com/posts/2011/6/24/what_is_heat_lightning

From Mary Shafer, @StormDiaries, two pictures from her storm chasing. These are both on yfrog.com,
A boiling storm approaching over the Kansas prairie. http://yfrog.com/kk965dj
Post-storm mammatus clouds on the back end of a whopper in Kansas last week. http://yfrog.com/h4eivotj

Greg Nordstrom mentioned in his blog, hurricanechaser.net, a blog by his classmate Justin Jackson, who is at the NWS in Amarillo, TX
Justin's blog is http://msustormchaser.blogspot.com/

Jeff Wilcox has his blog at http://iowawx.com/
Jeff is usually listening live to WB, so a shout out to him.

I'll close this week with a Record Event Report from Las Vegas, NV
1645 PDT Jun 27, 2011, Dew Point Depression of 129 F. Temp was 107, Dewpoint was -22, RH was 1%
http://goo.gl/N7XNq
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/total_forecast/getprod.php?prod=XXXRERVEF&wfo=vef&version=4

Thanks for listening to the FogBank, Skydaver out.

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