Just out of curiosity what happens in the event of a serious medical emergency up there....heart attack, broken bone, or something where you need to get someone to the hospital during one of the...
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Just out of curiosity what happens in the event of a serious medical emergency up there....heart attack, broken bone, or something where you need to get someone to the hospital during one of the...
What is the latest (or I guess the earliest) it's ever snowed on the summit??
Do you ever get a freak snowstorm in the summer time??
In CT it was in the 60's the other day and today we are getting a ton of snow....gotta love that New England weather......wait 5 minutes it will change...:)
Where are all the cameras located.......??
The Ob Deck I can figure out but are the others on top of the mountain just pointed in different directions?? Or are they located at different spots up...
-27 degrees............on Christmas Day
Can people just hike up the auto road?
Also can people just hike along the Cog railroad tracks (not on them)?
What do you guys do w/ all that data that you collect?
What type of use do you put it to?
Is there one business or branch of government that you guys work for??
What type of heat do you guys use at the summit and at what temperature is it inside?
On those hurricane force windy nights does it blow right thru the living quarters where you can feel a draft??
You guys ever experience any weather at the top that actually had you frighten......like "ok this is it".......
which one of you guys at the summit was the one digging????
:D :D
Do you guys at the summit have to do any special preparations? For instance they are predicting high winds and a ton of rain tomorrow down here so i can imagine you guys will egt hurricane force...
What was the fastest weather change you guys experienced up there?
How quickly does it go from good to bad and vice versa???
What was the strangest weather you have experienced up there?
Ever have both generators die?
Is there a maximum amount of time anyone can stay outside when the wind chill/temp reaches a certain level??
What about skin exposure to the cold air....at what temp/wind chill is covering the...
Is there a minimum and maximum number of people that the observatory must have or is allowed to have?
What are the requirements?
Is there a daily agenda for the staff?
Do you allow...
So what happens if you need more than bandages and chicken soup???
Are you guys prepared for medical emrgencies during a storm like last night?? It's not like if someone needs medical attention you can just hop in a car and drive them the ER during a 130 MPH wind...
What about wind and snow as far a visibility.....I assume it gets so bad up there that when the snow and wind are blowing around the visibility or lack there of would cause you guys not to venture...
Is there a wind speed where it just isn't safe to venture outside??
What does 100 MPH plus sustained winds sound like....down here we may get the rare wind gust of 50 MPH and it makes the windows shutter but than the gust is over.
What kind if damage does it cause...
Waterbury...............
1. With the high winds the summit gets, I would assume that the snow doesn't gather on the deck to the point it has to be shoveled off. Since I see wind speeds in excess of 100 MPH after it stops...
The COG is an experience in itself....you need to check w/ them first before making the trip over to that side of the mountain (unless you live on that side).....I doubt they would venture up w/...
I am fond of the weather starting in October thru May as when we have a weather front going thru, this is the first site I check to see what is going on on top of the Mt.
I sit here in awesome at...
Just wanted to intro myself...I have been a huge Mount Washington weather fan from the great state of Connecticut....went to Mount Washington this past August but due to inclement weather w/ thick...