[Geysers] web cam operation

Bruce Jensen bpnjensen at yahoo.com
Thu Nov 29 18:56:23 PST 2007


--- Udo Freund <gosastore at qnet.com> wrote:

> I'm fairly certain that I'm not alone in recalling seeing water, not 
> just steam, rising out of that vent on more than one occasion.  It's 
> difficult to see when a good portion of OF's water column descends upon 
> it when driven by the "usual wind" in the basin.
> 
> Udo Freund

I believe that I have seen, on the webcam, what appeared to be liquid
water playing from that vent as well.  When the wind cooperates, of
course.  I will pay more attention to it, with binocs, next time I am able
to get there.

Bruce Jensen
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> SCOTT BRYAN wrote:
> 
> >That's all it is, and it's certainly been there all long as I can
> recall ( = 38+ years in Yellowstone) -- a little hole on Old Faithful's
> mound that steams all the time and perhaps a bit more forcefully during
> eruptions. To my knowledge, it has never been seen to actually spout.
> >
> >Mr Scott Bryan
> >  ----- Original Message ----- 
> >  From: Derek Brice<mailto:kentish_contractor at yahoo.co.uk> 
> >  To: geyser observation reports<mailto:geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu> 
> >  Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 11:23 PM
> >  Subject: Re: [Geysers] web cam operation
> >
> >
> >  Quote:
> >  ----- Original Message ----- 
> >  From: Greg W<mailto:ikscx at yahoo.com> 
> >  To: geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu<mailto:geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu>
> 
> >  Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 5:16 PM
> >  Subject: [Geysers] web cam operation
> >
> >
> >      Is there any lore/or discussion concerning the little vent to the
> right of OF when it erupts? I never know it even existed untill the
> video cam service came along. 
> >     Greg Walljasper
> >
> >
> >  Hi Greg
> >  I have discussed this by email with Bruce Jenson. We both believe it
> is
> >  a small side vent of Old Faithfull. I noticed it ages ago on the
> "original" still
> >  webcam that was located in a window of the old visitor centre. It
> does
> >  appear to play at the same times as Old Faithfull, and doesn't seem
> to be
> >  mentioned in any publication. I wonder if Mr Scott Bryan can shed any
> >  light on this.
> >
> >  Regards
> >  Derek Brice
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> >
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