At first glance, a device sitting just across Honoapiilani Highway from Māalaea Harbor looks almost like a space rover. With its long antenna that reaches several feet toward the sky and three spindly ...

Over 10,000 feet above sea level in Sequoia and Kings National Parks dozens of weather station towers are sprinkled amongst a forest of towering trees. These towers house antennas and sensors designed ...

Mike Walker, fire protection forester with the Division of Forestry and Wildlife, holds a full radiation sensor while working on a remote automatic weather station in Lahaina on Sept. 11. The sensor ...

A family of bears couldn’t resist using a remote weather system as their personal playground in Alaska, a photo shows. BLM Alaska Fire Service on Facebook A remote weather station in Alaska “kept ...

Stations vary, but the majority are tripods that stand about 10 feet tall. (Courtesy of the Mount Washington Observatory) Until recently, the Mount Washington Observatory had about 17 remote weather ...