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American Weather & Hydrology, LLC, in conjunction with California Weather & Earth Sciences,  provides historical weather, sun / moon, and flood data, including certified data, for litigation and criminal cases in California and other states, plus reports of formulated opinions where requested.    

We provide  forensic discovery and expert testimony  by  Dr. Charles B. Pyke and other highly experienced meteorologists, climatologists, hydrologic engineers, seismologists, geotechnical engineers, entomologists, and other scientists and engineers. 

Included among the services of  American Weather & Hydrology, LLC  are:

Recent and Historical Data:

Documentation of recent and historical weather, flood, and seismic events.

Certified weather data.  Climatic and streamflow data.  Reservoir, river, and ocean levels and currents.

Comparisons to historical averages or other events.  Frequency analyses.

Air dispersion / air pollution.

Types of data include:

Rain, snow, wind, lightning, hail, fog, dust, temperatures extremes, humidity.  Tornadoes, hurricanes, microbursts, ice storms, black ice, blizzards.

Sunrise, sunset, twilight, sun elevation, sun glare.  Moonrise, moonset, moon elevation, phase and brightness.

Light levels - natural and artificial.

Floods, ice jams, avalanches, mud flows, reservoir levels, surface and ground water seepage; surface, ground water, and soil contamination. 

Earthquake magnitudes and epicenter locations, Mercalli readings.  Tsunami data.

Environmental data.

Forensic Discovery and Expert Testimony:

For civil litigation, criminal cases, arbitrations, and insurance claims.  (Click on an underlined topic three paragraphs below for more details.)

• Forensic Discovery, analysis, and reconstruction by highly qualified and experienced specialists in meteorology, hydrologic engineering, and related sciences.   

• Expert Witness Testimony in court trials, arbitration hearings, and depositions.

Some of the specific expert services that we offer include  (Click on a topic below for more details):

American Weather & Hydrology, LLC also has a number of other forensic experts in meteorology, climatology, hydrologic engineering, seismology, geotechnical engineering, oceanography, environmental sciences, entomology, and related sciences and engineering, including a newly coined scientific field: tempestology. All of our experts are highly experienced in trial testimony and depositions.

For details about  Dr. Pyke and our other experts, go to About Us.