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WeatherBrains 788: Peaks Of The Week

| February 24, 2021 @ 9:00 am

WeatherBrains Episode 788 is now online (February 22nd, 2021). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

This week’s Guest WeatherBrain needs no introduction.  He last appeared on August 27, 2015, on the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.  He was the MIC at the NWS in Slidell then.  He has since gone on to become the Director of the National Hurricane Center.  Ken Graham:  Welcome to WeatherBrains!

Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

  • A look back at 2017 hurricane season (12:50)
  • New ideas for what happens when we run out of names in hurricane season (21:30)
  • What is the purpose of tropical seasonal outlooks?  (59:00)
  • The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice
  • This Week in Tornado History with Jen
  • National Weather Round-Up
  • and more!

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

 Web Sites from Episode 788:

National Hurricane Center

Picks of the Week:

Bruce Jones – Beijing soars to 78 degrees, its warmest winter temperature on record

Jen Narramore – Central Florida Tornado Outbreak – February 22-23, 1998

Nate Johnson – Out

Troy Kimmel – Out

Kim Klockow-McClain – Out

Bill Murray – Drive Weather App

James Spann – NOAA expands purchase of commercial radio occultation data for weather models

James Spann – U.S. Hasn’t Gone This Long Without a Big Hurricane in 150 Years

Aubrey Urbanowicz – Out

The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Jen Narramore, Nate Johnson, and Kim Klockow-McClain. 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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