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WeatherBrains 694: We’re All Getting Bobbleheads

| May 7, 2019 @ 10:31 am

WeatherBrains Episode 694 is now online (May 6, 2019). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

Tonight’s first guest WeatherBrain is a private sector meteorologist with a passion for crisis and risk communication. She holds a Bachelors Degree in Meteorology from the University of Northern Colorado and a Master’s in Emergency Management from Millersville University. Rebecca DePodwin, welcome to WeatherBrains!

Our second guest WeatherBrain is a meteorologist and emergency management professional with a specialty for blending weather, social media, and pubic safety. He serves as a 911 Dispatcher in Pitkin County, Colorado. He is also an X Games coordinator and professional ski patroller at Buttermilk Mountain. He received his MS in Atmospheric Science from Wisconsin-Madison and his BS in Meteorology from Central Michigan. Kyle Nelson, welcome to WeatherBrains!

Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

  • Relationship between broadcast meteorologists and emergency managers
  • Impact-based warnings
  • National Weather Round-Up
  • The Astronomy Report from Tony Rice
  • and more!

Our email bag officer is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners.

WeatherBrains 101: No WB101 this week

Web Sites from Episode 694:

Becky DePodwin

Kyle Nelson

Picks of the Week:

Becky DePodwin – NOAA & Air Force Reserve ‘Hurricane Hunters’ to visit East Coast on preparedness tour

Kyle Nelson – Colorado Virtual Operation Support Team

Nate Johnson – Out

Troy Kimmel – AMDAR Soundings

Kim Klockow-McClain – Out

Bill Murray – Out

Dr. John Scala – Weather Safety at Venues and Public Gatherings

Brian Peters – Out

Kevin Selle – How major storms alter the local news landscape

James Spann – The Emotional Toll of Tornadoes

Aubrey Urbanowicz – Day In WX History Tweet

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

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.

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