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Sea foam

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Katherine

Storm force winds on Georgia Strait whip up a batch of sea foam – Point Holmes

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November Storm

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Katherine

The second storm caused by strong Arctic outflow winds

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On the mud – after the storm

Posted on November 15, 2015 by Katherine

On the mud – looking toward Comox from 19A I saw this sailboat a day after the first major winter storm blasted the Comox Valley with a deluge of rain driven by 70 km/h winds – I suppose the owner … Continue reading →

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Wind and waves – Air Force Beach

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Katherine

Strong arctic outflow winds turn the waters of Georgia Strait into a frenzy of waves… Air Force Beach looking toward Kye Bay

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Comox Lake – The cleanup

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Katherine

The back to back storms that dropped almost 200 mm of rain on Comox Lake and the surrounding watershed  raisied the level of the lake by over one metre per day, and swept logs, stumps and other debris into the … Continue reading →

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Comox Lake – the debris

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Katherine

The back to back storms that dropped almost 200 mm of rain on the Comox Valley caused localized flooding in Courtenay and Comox – the water also rushed into Comox Lake, raising the level of the lake by over one … Continue reading →

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Comox Lake – 3 months at the dam

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Katherine

A look at the water level of Comox Lake during the fall of 2014. 08 September 2014   07 December 2014 09 December 2014 And a series of closer images of the Comox Lake dam – these show very clearly … Continue reading →

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Waves

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Katherine

Goose Spit – looking across Baynes Sound toward Denman and Hornby

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Goose Spit

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Katherine

Goose Spit – looking across Baynes Sound toward Cumberland

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A stormy day at Point Holmes – the gulls

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Katherine

  Sea gulls enjoying the winds that let them surf over the shore at Point Holmes while looking for food that was washed up from the Salish Sea by the tail end of the storm system that was Hurricane Ana. … Continue reading →

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