Far from the highways of Los Angeles and the shipyards of San Diego, in California’s southeastern corner, nearly half a million acres of lush green farmland unfold in the middle of the bone-dry Sonoran Desert. Sprawling fields of lettuce and sugar beets and onions, irrigated by water from the Colorado River, brush up against the […]
This summer has been a muggy one, and it feels like it’s been a trend the past several summers here in San Diego. “The humidity is just horrid,” says Delia Pollara who is visiting from Riverside with her grandkids, enjoying the warm waters off our coast. The warm ocean waters are the main reason it […]
San Diego County can expect some humidity relief over the weekend, but that’s about it. “We should have above-normal temperatures for the foreseeable future,” National Weather Service meteorologist Adam Roser said. “The weekend will be slightly cooler, but there’s not much change in the pattern.” Thursday should be last day of high humidity levels and the threat […]
The sea surface temperature at the Scripps Pier in La Jolla hit 78.6 degrees on Wednesday, the highest reading in the pier’s 102-year history, according to UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The reading broke the previous record of 78.4 degrees, which was set in 1931. Scripps Oceanography officials say that sea surface temperatures had been […]
In The California Desert, A Farm Baron Is Building A Water And Energy Empire
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /The Desert Sun (Palm Springs)by Sammy RothFar from the highways of Los Angeles and the shipyards of San Diego, in California’s southeastern corner, nearly half a million acres of lush green farmland unfold in the middle of the bone-dry Sonoran Desert. Sprawling fields of lettuce and sugar beets and onions, irrigated by water from the Colorado River, brush up against the […]
Record-Shattering Warm Ocean Waters Creating Rare Humidity Across San Diego
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /10 News (San Diego)by Megan ParryThis summer has been a muggy one, and it feels like it’s been a trend the past several summers here in San Diego. “The humidity is just horrid,” says Delia Pollara who is visiting from Riverside with her grandkids, enjoying the warm waters off our coast. The warm ocean waters are the main reason it […]
Temperatures Stay High, But Weekend Brings Humidity Relief
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Robert KrierSan Diego County can expect some humidity relief over the weekend, but that’s about it. “We should have above-normal temperatures for the foreseeable future,” National Weather Service meteorologist Adam Roser said. “The weekend will be slightly cooler, but there’s not much change in the pattern.” Thursday should be last day of high humidity levels and the threat […]
San Diego’s Scripps Pier Records Highest Ocean Temperature In Its 102 Year History
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Gary RobbinsThe sea surface temperature at the Scripps Pier in La Jolla hit 78.6 degrees on Wednesday, the highest reading in the pier’s 102-year history, according to UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The reading broke the previous record of 78.4 degrees, which was set in 1931. Scripps Oceanography officials say that sea surface temperatures had been […]