WeatherBrains 544: Pushing Buttons in the Elevator
WeatherBrains Episode 544 is now online (June 20, 2016). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Show was actually recorded on Thursday, June 16, 2016.
Our guest WeatherBrain for this show is Dr. James Fleming, the Charles A. Dana Professor of Science, Technology, and Society at Colby College. Dr. Fleming has a BS in Astronomy from Pennsylvania State University, an MS in Atmospheric Science from Colorado State University, and an MA and PH.D. in History of Science from Princeton University.
Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:
- Extremes: 107 at Carlsbad, NM, and 25 at Winnemucca, NV
- Disturbed area in western Caribbean but over land
- Northwest flow storms in Mid-Atlantic and Southeast US
- Big heat ridge over Southwest US
- Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice
- and more!
Our email bag officer tries to get a handle on the incoming messages from our listeners for the last couple of weeks.
From The Weather Center:
WeatherBrains 101: There is no WeatherBrains 101 segment for this podcast. It should return on the next episode.
Listener 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 544:
Colby College, Science, Technology, and Society Dept.
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Picks of the Week from the WeatherBrains Gang:
Dr. James Fleming – Courses at Colby
Bill Murray – gets the fog horn!
Brian Peters – WeatherRadio app by WDT
Kevin Selle – can’t find it!
James Spann – National Data Buoy Center
The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Nate Johnson, Bill Murray, 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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About the Author (Author Profile)
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.Subscribe
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