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• Old 84

  Alligator Alley was once a single lane road. Now its a super highway called I-75. Over Big Cypress National Preserve, looking east towards Ft Lauderdale I regret having never driven on Old...
  
  Glimpse inside the water cycle [...]
  From The South Florida Watershed Journal at May 18, 2013, 8:53pm in Environment

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• Hidden camp in the swamp

  Somewhere between Miami and Naples
  
  Glimpse inside the water cycle [...]
  From The South Florida Watershed Journal at May 17, 2013, 8:20pm in Environment

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• Why you still need your watch

  Early May rains can be deceiving: Normal monthly rain totals are already met, meanwhile the weather has once again turned dry. Click on the links to view detailed rain charts for each...
  
  Glimpse inside the water cycle [...]
  From The South Florida Watershed Journal at May 17, 2013, 10:18am in Environment

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• How April fell short

  April was very rainy by spring standards, But it fell way short of being a Big Rain Month (BRM). Big Rain Months of South Florida, 2005 - present What is a BRM? It's any month when an...
  
  Glimpse inside the water cycle [...]
  From The South Florida Watershed Journal at May 16, 2013, 9:12pm in Environment

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• How April fell short

  April was very rainy by spring standards, But it fell way short of being a Big Rain Month (BRM). Big Rain Months of South Florida, 2005 - present What is a BRM? It's any month when an...
  
  Glimpse inside the water cycle [...]
  From The South Florida Watershed Journal at May 16, 2013, 9:12pm in Environment

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• Miami Cyclists Honor the Lost

  A tip of the helmet to Maria Luisa Hoover and John Voss, of the Everglades Bicycle Club, for organizing Miami’s edition of last night’s … [...]
  From Green Mobility Network - Active personal transportation for a better South Florida at May 16, 2013, 10:23am in Living, Environment

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• Hydrograph flummoxed (but not surprised)

  Sometimes hydrographs don't tell the full story: Even when they are jam packed with all the information they can hold. The above hydrograph shows current stage in Lake Okeechobee relative to...
  
  Glimpse inside the water cycle ' [...]
  From The South Florida Watershed Journal at May 15, 2013, 11:01am in Environment

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• Last hurrah? -- If so, enjoy it!

  Ever notice in the Age of Facebook how we focus on the visual at the expense of voice? The same can be said of temperature and humidity. The above graph displays high and low temperatures...
  
  Glimpse inside the water cycle [...]
  From The South Florida Watershed Journal at May 14, 2013, 9:24am in Environment

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• Amaco at Oasis

  And if you look closely you can also see an airplane on the roof Circa 1970s
  
  Glimpse inside the water cycle [...]
  From The South Florida Watershed Journal at May 13, 2013, 10:43pm in Environment

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• Swamp saved by airstrip?

  This airstrip saved the Big Cypress Swamp, Or rather, it set in motion the events that would. Miami-Dade Jetport is in Collier County's eastern edge Hard to believe it's now been 45 years...
  
  Glimpse inside the water cycle ' [...]
  From The South Florida Watershed Journal at May 12, 2013, 9:14pm in Environment

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