WeatherBrains 297: Bunch Of Brains

WeatherBrains Episode 297 is now online (October 4, 2011). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

This week features a special show highlighting the upcoming National Weather Association (NWA) national conference which will be held in Birmingham, AL, beginning on October 15th. So the WeatherBrains gang along with numerous other folks will be discussing the program and providing some insight into the events for this spectacular event.

Our mail bag has been getting some attention and Kevin puts it in perspective.

WeatherBrains 101: The abbreviation for weather is WX. Did you know that? So where in the world did that abbreviation come from? 101 takes you on a search to try to find that answer.

TWIWH: Bill Murray looks back at the week of October 4.

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.

Picks of the Week:

JB Elliott – Astronomy Picture of the Day – Sept. 23, incredible Aurora picture

Bill Murray – NWA 2011 Site

Kevin Selle – Texas Drought and Wildfires

James Spann – Alabama Earthquake Page

The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like JB Elliott, Kevin Selle, Bill Murray, and Brian Peters. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating netcast about weather.

Category: Alabama's Weather