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Summer of lightning

Summer Lightning 2012

Lightning became a regular occurence over western Washington July 2012.

KIRO-TV Future Radar Loop

The Washington King Tide Photo Initiative

Washington's higher-than-usual winter tides will begin Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, and the state Department of Ecology (Ecology) is inviting the public to share their photos of this naturally occurring event.   These higher-than-usual tides are sometimes called "king tides" and occur when the sun and moon's gravitational pull reinforce one ...

Radome casts a shadow over the KIRO 7 satellite truck as we work.

Camano Island Doppler Offline For Upgrades

The Doppler radar that has protected western Washington for the last few decades has been taken offline.  Not permanently.  It is getting more than a facelift, the Doppler radar on Camano Island is getting an upgrade of technology called dual polarization.  While the excitement of data flowing from the new ...

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