[Geysers] Upper Geyser Basin, 1/15/2009

[Pat Snyder]

Just an addendum:
Beehive Geyser was 1125 wc on 1/16/09, with Beehive's Indicator at  
1117 wc.
It was a very pretty eruption with the water visible since the wind  
blew the steam away from the camera.
Pat Snyder


On Jan 15, 2009, at 5:14 PM, Karen Low wrote:

> Not the most exciting geyser report, but it was a beautiful day!
>
> I stopped by the VC after lunch, and Beehive had already erupted.   
> Daisy was predicted at 1200 +/- 15min, so I headed down there, got  
> there at ten after, and visitors said it had erupted right at noon.
>
> I went down to Fan and Mortar, where River vent was on.  River vent  
> turned off while I was looking at Morning Glory, and didn't restart  
> until 1320.  High and Gold came on two minutes later, and were  
> looking very good until 1334 when they as well as River turned off,  
> and Angle started.  Riverside was in overflow at 1340, but I didn't  
> want to wait for it.
>
> At Giant, Mastiff was having some depth charges, but from all the  
> snow on the platform, Mastiff hasn't been overflowing at all, and I  
> doubt any hot periods have been happening. Bijou was on, I haven't  
> seen it even slow down at all this winter.
>
> The water level in Wave Spring is lower than I've seen it before.   
> It was down at least 4 inches.
>
> The prediction for Grand was 3:45 pm +/- 2 hr. Turban was at 1416  
> and 1437.  Daisy erupted at 1435.
>
> Geyser Hill wasn't as icy as last time I was up there, it was  
> negotiable by side stepping with metal edged skis.  Aurum was  
> quiet.  The little thing between the Dwarves and Marmot Cave was  
> active.
>
> At 1519, I was the only out at the main section of the boardwalk  
> when Old Faithful erupted.  It was a very pretty eruption with  
> sunlight on the water column, and darker sky behind.  Riverside was  
> 1524 ie off in the distance.
>
> Karen Low
> (One day this coming week, I get to tour a German reporter around  
> the Upper Geyser Basin all day for work.)
>
> Little Squirt was ie 1500
>
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