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Brian Lada

@wxlada

Meteorologist & Senior Content Editor for @AccuWeather focusing on astronomy & space. Hiker. Highpointer. Photographer. Typos are my own.

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Mercury, Venus and the crescent moon lined up in the evening sky outside of Altoona, PA 3/18/2018

wxlada's tweet image. Mercury, Venus and the crescent moon lined up in the evening sky outside of Altoona, PA 3/18/2018

Brian Lada reposted

Incredible!! -28°C temps last night brought these light pillars to Red Deer, Alberta.🥶❄️ #TeamTanner #shareyourweather #wx @treetanner @mikesobel @spann

dartanner's tweet image. Incredible!! -28°C temps last night brought these light pillars to Red Deer, Alberta.🥶❄️
#TeamTanner #shareyourweather #wx 
@treetanner @mikesobel @spann
dartanner's tweet image. Incredible!! -28°C temps last night brought these light pillars to Red Deer, Alberta.🥶❄️
#TeamTanner #shareyourweather #wx 
@treetanner @mikesobel @spann
dartanner's tweet image. Incredible!! -28°C temps last night brought these light pillars to Red Deer, Alberta.🥶❄️
#TeamTanner #shareyourweather #wx 
@treetanner @mikesobel @spann
dartanner's tweet image. Incredible!! -28°C temps last night brought these light pillars to Red Deer, Alberta.🥶❄️
#TeamTanner #shareyourweather #wx 
@treetanner @mikesobel @spann

Over 88 million are under a “Cold Weather Advisory” 32 million are under an “Extreme Cold Watch” 2 million are under an “Extreme Cold Warning”

wxlada's tweet image. Over 88 million are under a “Cold Weather Advisory”
32 million are under an “Extreme Cold Watch”
2 million are under an “Extreme Cold Warning”

Brian Lada reposted

It is totally amazing to see a comet from orbit. Atlas C2024-G3 is paying us a visit.

astro_Pettit's tweet image. It is totally amazing to see a comet from orbit. Atlas C2024-G3 is paying us a visit.

Some California neighborhoods are turning red and pink from fire retardant being dropped to help contain the raging wildfires: accuweather.com/en/weather-new… Here's what it's made of: accuweather.com/en/weather-new…

wxlada's tweet image. Some California neighborhoods are turning red and pink from fire retardant being dropped to help contain the raging wildfires: accuweather.com/en/weather-new…

Here's what it's made of: accuweather.com/en/weather-new…
wxlada's tweet image. Some California neighborhoods are turning red and pink from fire retardant being dropped to help contain the raging wildfires: accuweather.com/en/weather-new…

Here's what it's made of: accuweather.com/en/weather-new…
wxlada's tweet image. Some California neighborhoods are turning red and pink from fire retardant being dropped to help contain the raging wildfires: accuweather.com/en/weather-new…

Here's what it's made of: accuweather.com/en/weather-new…
wxlada's tweet image. Some California neighborhoods are turning red and pink from fire retardant being dropped to help contain the raging wildfires: accuweather.com/en/weather-new…

Here's what it's made of: accuweather.com/en/weather-new…

Brian Lada reposted

This morning, around 2:20 AM, a new #Kilauea eruption began within Kaluapele (the summit caldera). It was caught on camera by #HVO's B2cam. Images taken by the webcam were compiled into this timelapse video that shows lava fountains feeding lava flows across the caldera floor.


Brian Lada reposted

The commercial imaging satellite 高景一号02星 (GaoJing 1-02, Superview 1-02), operated by Beijing-based SpaceView (北京航天世景信息技术有限公司) reentered above New Orleans at 0408 UTC Dec 22 (10.08 pm CST Dec 21) heading northbound towards MS, AR, MO and was widely observed

planet4589's tweet image. The commercial imaging satellite 高景一号02星 (GaoJing 1-02, Superview 1-02), operated by Beijing-based SpaceView (北京航天世景信息技术有限公司) reentered above New Orleans at 0408 UTC Dec 22 (10.08 pm CST Dec 21) heading northbound towards MS, AR, MO and was widely observed

Here's what the West Coast #earthquake looks like on the East Coast, via the seismograph in Princeton, New Jersey:

wxlada's tweet image. Here's what the West Coast #earthquake looks like on the East Coast, via the seismograph in Princeton, New Jersey:

⚡️❄️ Thundersnow last night as an intense squall line moved through central PA. It was the loudest thundersnow I’ve heard since 2007!


Brian Lada reposted

Cosmic fireflies. Actually, these are Starlink satellites momentarily flashing sunlight towards @Space_Station.


Brian Lada reposted

No new NASA/Solar Dynamics Observatory data will be available for an extended period of time as the server room in the Joint Science Operations Center at Stanford University is currently flooded. Here are the last pictures taken of the Sun. Hopefully it doesn't go nuts now...

spacewxwatch's tweet image. No new NASA/Solar Dynamics Observatory data will be available for an extended period of time as the server room in the Joint Science Operations Center at Stanford University is currently flooded. 
Here are the last pictures taken of the Sun. Hopefully it doesn't go nuts now...
spacewxwatch's tweet image. No new NASA/Solar Dynamics Observatory data will be available for an extended period of time as the server room in the Joint Science Operations Center at Stanford University is currently flooded. 
Here are the last pictures taken of the Sun. Hopefully it doesn't go nuts now...
spacewxwatch's tweet image. No new NASA/Solar Dynamics Observatory data will be available for an extended period of time as the server room in the Joint Science Operations Center at Stanford University is currently flooded. 
Here are the last pictures taken of the Sun. Hopefully it doesn't go nuts now...
spacewxwatch's tweet image. No new NASA/Solar Dynamics Observatory data will be available for an extended period of time as the server room in the Joint Science Operations Center at Stanford University is currently flooded. 
Here are the last pictures taken of the Sun. Hopefully it doesn't go nuts now...

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season will not soon be forgotten, and without a doubt, #Beryl, #Helene and #Milton are the 3 storms that define the season: accuweather.com/en/hurricane/2…


Brian Lada reposted

A likely X-Flare was just detected off the northeast limb peaking at 07:42 UTC (Nov 25). Although the solar X-Rays reached M9.4, the event was possibly stronger due to the source region not yet being in view. We will get a better look at the source during the next 24-48 hours.…

SolarHam's tweet image. A likely X-Flare was just detected off the northeast limb peaking at 07:42 UTC (Nov 25). Although the solar X-Rays reached M9.4, the event was possibly stronger due to the source region not yet being in view. We will get a better look at the source during the next 24-48 hours.…

Close to 18 inches of heavy, wet snow piled up in the Poconos. Tree limbs are down everywhere from the clingy snow weighing down branches, which has caused power outages going on 24+ hours #PAwx

wxlada's tweet image. Close to 18 inches of heavy, wet snow piled up in the Poconos. Tree limbs are down everywhere from the clingy snow weighing down branches, which has caused power outages going on 24+ hours #PAwx

Brian Lada reposted

The swirly center of the 'bomb cyclone' spinning off the Pacific Northwest coast.


Brian Lada reposted

A view of our rapidly strengthening weather system off the coast today - a nearby buoy is reporting a pressure drop of ~1mb every 10 minutes! For western OR/WA expect: 🍃Strong winds at the coast, gusty winds inland 🌧️Moderate to heavy rain 🌬️ ❄️Mountain snowfall #orwx #wawx


Silas enjoying a frosty fall morning. The temperature dipped down to 21.9 yesterday morning, the coldest it has been in the backyard since March 22nd #PAwx

wxlada's tweet image. Silas enjoying a frosty fall morning. 

The temperature dipped down to 21.9 yesterday morning, the coldest it has been in the backyard since March 22nd #PAwx
wxlada's tweet image. Silas enjoying a frosty fall morning. 

The temperature dipped down to 21.9 yesterday morning, the coldest it has been in the backyard since March 22nd #PAwx

Aurora Borealis and the Pleiades

wxlada's tweet image. Aurora Borealis and the Pleiades

Brian Lada reposted

Following NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission’s safe splashdown and recovery off Florida’s coast early Friday morning, NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin were taken to a local medical facility for additional…


Brian Lada reposted

The best Kelvin-Helmholtz clouds I've ever seen were just after sunrise this morning from the summit of Mt. Major. -- October 23, 2024 Alton, NH #NHwx #stormhour

RobWrightImages's tweet image. The best Kelvin-Helmholtz clouds I've ever seen were just after sunrise this morning from the summit of Mt. Major.
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October 23, 2024
Alton, NH
#NHwx #stormhour

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