Jet Stream Damages North America's Highest Astronomical Observatory

[MikeyB]

It gets mighty cold and windy at 14,148 feet in the Rocky Mountains:

Jet Stream Damages Country’s Highest Astronomical Observatory (http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/04/jet-stream-observatory-damage/)

[leon]

Wow that is high, hopefully they can get is back in operation real soon.

Leon

[Paul Haese]

I've never heard of a dome failing before. Wow those gust must have been really high.