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WeatherBrains 535: I didn’t use the bail money

| April 18, 2016 @ 5:20 am

WeatherBrains Episode 535 is now online (April 18, 2016). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

Kory HartmanOur Guest WeatherBrain tonight is Kory Hartman. Kory is a veteran of WeatherBrains having appeared on episodes 385, 315, 126, and 117. Kory Hartman is the CEO at SevereStudios, a site that is familiar to everyone on this show. He is also a member of the weather staff at KSFY in Sioux Falls as a weekend meteorologist and webmaster.

Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

  • Extremes: 97 at Death Valley, CA, and 15 at Big Piney, WY
  • Absolutely incredible flooding in Houston/Harris County Texas
  • Authorities performed over 1,200 high water rescues today
  • And the rain continued to fall in Southeast Texas
  • Cyclone Fantala churning in the South Indian Ocean
  • Other areas relatively quiet
  • Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice
  • and more!

Our email bag officer is trying to catch up, so the email bag will be summarized fully next week.

From The Weather Center:

WeatherBrains 101: The 101 segment will occasionally profile a person who has had a major impact on the science. So in remembrance of the passing of Dr. Bill Gray, hurricane researcher at Colorado State University, this episode details his life and some of the major accomplishments he achieved in more than 50 years in weather.

Listener SurveyListener Surveys: Okay, we continue to drive this topic into the ground, but we really do like to hear from you. Many thanks to everyone who has taken the time to fill out the Listener Survey. The survey takes just a minute or two to complete and provides us with an opportunity to learn where you are and hear your thoughts and comments on the show. Click here to take the survey.

Web Sites from Episode 535:

Severe Studios

Chaser-Spotter article 1

Chaser-Spotter article 2

Chaser-Spotter article 3

ARRL/NWS Memorandum of Understanding

NWS SKYWARN Weather Spotter Program

To subscribe to the brand new SkyWritings, an email newsletter from the WeatherBrains gang, click HERE.

Picks of the Week:

Kory Hartman – Video discussing safety lessons from El Reno Tornado

Nate Johnson – NEXLAB Models for iPhone

Brian Peters – Houston Chronicle viewer flooding pictures

John Scala – Weather for previous Boston Marathons

Kevin Selle – Practical Meteorology, An Algebra-based Survey of Atmospheric Science and Meteorology for Scientists and Engineers, 3rd Edition

Rick Smith – Photographer experiences rising water firsthand

James Spann – Is There Any Hope for TV Meteorologists

Aubrey Urbanowicz – Shenandoah National Park fire

The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Nate Johnson, Bill Murray, Dr. John Scala, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Rick Smith, Kevin Selle, and Brian Peters. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating netcast about weather.

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Brian Peters is one of the television meteorologists at ABC3340 in Birmingham and a retired NWS Warning Coordination Meteorologist. He handles the weekend Weather Xtreme Videos and forecast discussion and is the Webmaster for the popular WeatherBrains podcast.

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