Physics Prof Brian Jackson and a team of planetary scientists are digging into the science of Martian dust devils, using Oregon's Alvord Desert as a stand-in. By studying how these wild whirlwinds ...

JAHN: Next, on Oregon Field Guide: A trip to Oregon's Alvord Desert isn't complete without witnessing the mesmerizing power of dust devils. But do they hold the secrets about what astronauts might ...

Montana and Idaho), with most shows taking place in Oregon, Washington and California. Highlights include stops at the Alvord Desert, Orcas Island, Silver Falls, Shore Acres, Kah-Nee-Ta Resort and ...

Bucket-list birdwatchers attending the Harney County Migratory Bird Festival April 10-13 can set out before sunrise to see 100 bald eagles fly away from a secret roost. Or people can sleep in and walk ...

NWS produces a detailed forecast of every spot in Oregon, from the top of Mount Hood to the Alvord Desert. It operates weather radars that span the state. Most notably, it issues warnings for ...

The agency that issues warnings for floods, ice storms and wildfire danger in Oregon is short-staffed by at least 30% to 40% following a series of reductions, hiring freezes and buyouts as part of ...

Physics Professor Brian Jackson recently appeared on Oregon Public Broadcasting. Their program explored Jackson’s work in the Alvord Desert, a dry region in southeastern Oregon, where he studies dust ...

NWS produces a detailed forecast of every spot in Oregon, from the top of Mount Hood to the Alvord Desert. It operates weather radars that span the state. Most notably, it issues warnings for weather ...