By Deb Murphy It’s no wonder goats were bled out and virgins tossed into volcanic craters in an attempt to appease Mother Nature. She is capricious and, at least for the last four years, not capricious in a good way. As the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and Inyo County scramble to find […]
By popular request, Sierra Wave asked Dennis Mattinson to tell us about the webcams in southern Inyo. Here are the story and some beautiful images: Dennis Mattinson worked with Steve Cosner from the Mt. Whitney Hikers Association on placing a webcam at the Fort Independence EPA Office. We created the Mt Williamson (and its sister […]
Part V – Examples of what’s being done to assist with power production and mitigate climate change with Tribes in the Owens Valley and elsewhere. Provided by the Fort Independence Environmental Climate Change Working Group Chair: Dennis Mattinson Intro Solar energy seems like a logical solution to help mitigate climate change and answer the power […]
Part III– How does Climate Change Affect Daily Life? Provided by the Fort Independence Environmental Climate Change Working Group Chair: Dennis Mattinson Food Food prices are rising as climate change makes it trickier to maintain the specific conditions crops need to thrive. As the climate warms, the air holds more moisture and rainstorms become more […]
Part II– How does Climate Change Affect the World? Provided by the Fort Independence Environmental Climate Change Working Group Chair: Dennis Mattinson 1. How can a change of one or two degrees in global average temperatures have an impact on our lives? Changing the average global temperature by even a degree or two can lead […]
Our weather forecaster, Dennis Mattinson, along with many other prognosticators, warn of continued very hot weather – hotter than normal. Southern California areas have topped the 105 degree mark as has the Owens Valley. Mono County reaches for 90 degrees. Heat warnings continue with strong advice for people and their pets. The Los Angeles Department […]
As weather reporters predicted, a stiff wind charged into the Eastern Sierra Wednesday. Our weatherman, Dennis Mattinson, called for a cold front through Friday and most significantly, high wind warnings for the Owens Valley through Friday afternoon and Mono County through Thursday. The high winds whipped up serious dust storms in several places, took trees […]
Forecast: The Owens Valley, Mammoth and Mono County Provided by Dennis Mattinson, Eastern Sierra Weather Forecaster Sierra Wave Radio – TV – Online News www.easternsierraforecast.com TUESDAY 28- JUN-2011, 6:57 AM PDT A deep low (for this time of year) will kick through the area later today and tomorrow, before quickly exiting to the East. We […]
Forecast: The Owens Valley, Mammoth and Mono County Provided by Dennis Mattinson, Eastern Sierra Weather Forecaster Sierra Wave Radio – TV – Online News www.easternsierraforecast.com TUESDAY 31- MAY-2011, 6:59 AM PDT Shortwave ridging today with dry but windy weather in-store for us. Some cirrus will spread over the district today ahead of a cool upper […]
Forecast: The Owens Valley, Mammoth and Mono County Provided by Dennis Mattinson, Eastern Sierra Weather Forecaster Sierra Wave Radio – TV – Online News www.easternsierraforecast.com TUESDAY 24- MAY-2011, 6:53 AM PDT Shortwave ridging today with dry weather in-store for us. Some cirrus will spread over the district today ahead of a a trof moving in […]
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