Windswept – Summer 2002, Volume 43 Number 2
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A White Mountain legend, the Willey House was the site of an infamous rainstorm-induced mudslide in August of 1826. (Engraving by W.H. Bartlett, 1838.)
Features
- Keep on Truckin'
- Thrills and spills (oil spills) on the Mount Washington Auto Road.
By Norman Michaels. - A Journey to Nepal
- Two longtime Observatory members trek to the shadow of Mount Everest.
By Stuart and Betsy Muench. - Where Few Have Gone Before
- Winter traverses of the Presidential Range.
By Doug Mayer. - Hailstorms!
- The importance of soil type on their accurate simulation.
By Nicole Plette.