[Geysers] Teapot Geyser activity

Derek Brice dkbrice at blueyonder.co.uk
Sat Jun 20 05:19:47 PDT 2009


Here are two captures from the cam control screen at 06:15 
today

On the close-up image the tiny white spot at the point of 
the arrow
was water.
Hope that helps.

Derek
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Strasser" <upperbasin at comcast.net>
To: "'Geyser Observation Reports'" 
<geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu>
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 6:15 AM
Subject: RE: [Geysers] Teapot Geyser activity


> The geyser I saw erupting on the slope was almost directly 
> in line between
> the streaming webcam and Beehive's cone.  (When I saw it, 
> the camera was
> zoomed in some on the Cone.)  The arrowed location in the 
> image Derek
> attached is much farther to the east (the right).  And the 
> water I saw was
> 1-2 feet high, although it's admittedly difficult to gauge 
> height from a
> feature whose actual location and distance from the camera 
> isn't precisely
> known - I'm basing it more on the way the water splashed.
>
> Paul Strasser
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: geysers-bounces at lists.wallawalla.edu
> [mailto:geysers-bounces at lists.wallawalla.edu] On Behalf Of 
> Derek Brice
> Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 11:54 PM
> To: Geyser Observation Reports
> Subject: Re: [Geysers] Teapot Geyser activity
>
> Hi there
> Attached is a picture sent by Scott Bryan to the mailing
> list about a year ago.
> It can not be seen from the cam because it is too far down
> behind the ridge
> and it is further to the right of what you saw.
>
> Hope that helps
>
> Derek Brice
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Karl and Lori Hoppe" <karlori at yahoo.com>
> To: <geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 5:48 PM
> Subject: [Geysers] Teapot Geyser activity
>
>
>> For all you lovers of little geysers...
>>
>> While keeping an eye on the streaming cam during 
>> Beehive's
>> window, I have occasionally seen water splashing on what
>> first appeared to be the downhill side of Beehive, but
>> then later was obviously on the Old Faithful side of the
>> river.  Looking back at the geyser list archives, there
>> was a discussion of the location of "Teapot Geyser" back
>> in May 2008.  I've attached a webcam shot marking the
>> approximate location - though it's almost impossible for
>> me to get a shot that shows water...
>>
>> So is this Teapot?  And if so, was it active last year?
>> Scott Bryan had mentioned in one of his posts in May 
>> 2008,
>> "I actually have not seen Teapot in eruption in a very
>> long time."
>>
>> It was determined that it was NOT Teapot that was being
>> seen on the webcam in May 2008, but rather Split Cone
>> (different location than what is marked on attached
>> image).
>>
>> Karl Hoppe
>>
>>
>>
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