On November 30, 2011, an unusual windstorm hit Devils Postpile, the Reds Meadow Valley and a large swath of Sierran forest from Tuolumne Meadows to Mt. Whitney. This video shows some of the damage, cleanup, and scientific efforts following that event.
Follow our SCA interns as they collect data for our cold air pooling project in coordination with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. You can watch a HD version at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7RR5hShJPk&feature=plcp
Air quality affects not only the ecosystems at Devils Postpile, but monument visitors as well. Watch this video to learn about how we monitor air quality and what you can do to to ensure cleaner air in the monument and at home.
Devils Postpile has a rich and storied human history. This video covers just a small portion of that history and will introduce you to how the monument became the place it is today.