Rainy July?

Jul 10, 2019

This week we have a rainy weather pattern that’s more typical of late fall than summer. We’ll talk about the weather and what it means for the PNW to have rain in the summer like this. 

Rainy July?

Rainy July?

This week we have a rainy weather pattern that’s more typical of late fall than summer. We’ll talk about the weather and what it means for the PNW to have rain in the summer like this. 

Earthquakes

Jul 09, 2019

Recent earthquakes in California have us wondering whether the Oregon coast will be next. Today we talk about whether, in this case, the two regions are seismically connected.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes

Recent earthquakes in California have us wondering whether the Oregon coast will be next. Today we talk about whether, in this case, the two regions are seismically connected.

The power of water

Jul 08, 2019

Recent events on the coast where people have gotten into severe trouble on the water show us the power of water. Today we talk about the immense forces at play where turbulent water meets beaches, ships and people, and why we should all treat all bodies of water with great respect.

The power of water

The power of water

Recent events on the coast where people have gotten into severe trouble on the water show us the power of water. Today we talk about the immense forces at play where turbulent water meets beaches, ships and people, and why we should all treat all bodies of water with great respect.

Hybrid ships

Jul 05, 2019

New hybrid ships that use a combination of electricity and fossil fuels are becoming more common. The Prius’s of the sea. We’ll talk about how far they’ve come in creating less pollution and a lower carbon footprint in the world.

Hybrid ships

Hybrid ships

New hybrid ships that use a combination of electricity and fossil fuels are becoming more common. The Prius’s of the sea. We’ll talk about how far they’ve come in creating less pollution and a lower carbon footprint in the world.

Eclipse today

Jul 02, 2019

There’s a total eclipse happening today, but it’s only visible in parts of the western Pacific and South America. We;ll talk about eclipses.

Eclipse today

Eclipse today

There’s a total eclipse happening today, but it’s only visible in parts of the western Pacific and South America. We;ll talk about eclipses.

Ghost forest

Jun 28, 2019

Exceptionally low tides this week on the Oregon coast will reeal the Ghost Forest of Neskowin, a forest that once stood before it was obliterated by a tsunami in the 1700s. Very low tides happen a few times year and are an opportunity to see things normally covered by water.

Ghost forest

Ghost forest

Exceptionally low tides this week on the Oregon coast will reeal the Ghost Forest of Neskowin, a forest that once stood before it was obliterated by a tsunami in the 1700s. Very low tides happen a few times year and are an opportunity to see things normally covered by water.