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Atmospheric conditions (opens the original)
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The backstory: The high clouds yesterday were likely related to Hurricane Odalys, which was downgraded to a tropical storm Sunday. “We were getting some high-based tropical moisture coming in far away from the center of the storm,” Robbie Munroe, meteorologist with the National Weather Service, said. What's next: High clouds are expected to stick around through at least today, according to the National Weather Service, which could make for another picturesque sunset.
You have Hurricane Odalys to thank for that beautiful sunset last night (opens the original)
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Yesterday's sunset in Los Angeles, California.(Steve Carney / Steve Carney)Angelenos looking up Saturday may have noticed a particularly str
The Pacific is churning with hurricanes. The Atlantic is quiet. Blame El Niño (opens the original)
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One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. It's been an extreme hurricane season in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans — but for vastly different reasons. The Pacific Ocean has seen 18 hurricanes so far and 41 named storms overall, which are unusually high numbers for this point in the season. The Atlantic Ocean is experiencing the exact opposite. For the first time in over 10
Need a New York bagel in Joshua Tree? Check the lockers on Highway 62 (opens the original)
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One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Along Highway 62 in Joshua Tree, a stack of high school lockers holds something the High Desert was missing: a real New York-style bagel. For that, you have DIY baker Richard Lee to thank. “I want a bagel. What do I do?” Lee remembered thinking after moving to Twentynine Palms in 2023 from Los Angeles, where he had lived for more than a
From cumbia to Luther Vandross, this DJ crew spins vinyl over dinner in Claremont and Ontario (opens the original)
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Members of Compás Discoteca (L to R): Adrian Sil
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