An expansive view of most of Colorado looking from the south-south-west from the International Space Station (ISS). Photo credit: NASA. General, Geology April 8, 2022 NASA Earth Observatory One of our favorite online feeds is from the NASA Earth Observatory along with their Image of the Day. After catching a recent article on the San Luis Valley, we thought that our loyal subscribers might be interested…
Avalanche snow with disturbed vegetation in runout zone. Photo credit: Colorado Geological Survey.|SP-39 The Snowy Torrents: Figure 12. Accident 81-21 Hazards, Publications February 9, 2021 The Snowy Torrents Here in Colorado, avalanche season is not over yet, and it’s been another deadly one with 26 fatalities so far in the US, six in the state. In that light, we thought we would re-release a publication that highlights at least one challenging aspect of Colorado snowfall — that is,…