Tropical Depression Rosa Tropical Depression Rosa is now located over central Arizona. You can see the weak rotation in the GOES-East water vapor animation below. Despite being 350+ miles away from the Metro area, plentiful tropical moisture is seen to be streaming into our area ahead of Rosa today (and yesterday), mainly in the mid and upper levels of the atmosphere. Most …

Ben Castellani

Ben Castellani

Ben grew up in southwestern Pennsylvania and holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree in Meteorology, the latter being from CU Boulder. His hometown received nearly three feet of snow from the Storm of the Century back in March of 1993, sparking his initial interest in impactful weather. Ben currently works on remote sensing and data analysis software at NV5 Geospatial Software in Boulder.

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