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Science in the Mountains: The Other End of the Thermometer: Weather at the Hottest Place on Earth

Dan Berc, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, National Weather Service Las Vegas, NV Office

With a temperature reading of 134°F recorded on July 10, 1913, Death Valley, California holds the record for the highest reliably recorded surface temperature on Earth. Join Meteorologist Dan Berc as he explores the climate of Death Valley, the history behind the world record, the instrumentation used to measure extreme heat over the years, and the process for certifying extreme weather measurements.

Mar 16, 2021 07:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)