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The world's oldest and greatest weather podcast. Join weather geeks James Spann, Bill Murray, Kim Klockow-McClain, Dr. Neil Jacobs, Rick Smith, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Jen Narramore, and Troy Kimmel along with some of the most brilliant minds in the weather enterprise every week!

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WeatherBrains 934: Still Pumping Out Sewage from 2023-12-12T17:03

Tonight's show is heading across the pond to talk tornadoes in Great Britain and Ireland.  Also a hot topic is the severe weather event on 12/9 across the Southern U. S.

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WeatherBrains 933: A Unicorn Puked On It from 2023-12-05T16:06

Tonight's show is all about fire warnings and wildfire forecasting.

Our first Guest WeatherBrain is the Science and Operations Officer with the NWS Norman.  He's previously worked in Amar...

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WeatherBrains 932: Okies for Hokies from 2023-11-28T17:04

Tonight's first WeatherBrain is the suggestion of listener Edward Shaw and is a previous alumni of the show.  He's a professor in the Department of Geography at Virginia Tech University in Black...

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WeatherBrains 931: No Bulging Warm Front from 2023-11-21T16:02

Tonight will be a Thanksgiving week homegrown show with the regular panelists.

Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email...

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WeatherBrains 930: Did Someone Say “Wine”? from 2023-11-14T15:10

Tonight we will be discussing the Weather Pods Disaster Relief Telethon being held this Saturday, November 18th benefitting the American Red Cross.  Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a former broa...

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WeatherBrains 929: Krazy With A Capital K from 2023-11-07T16:13

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain needs no introduction.  He grew up in Central Florida.  He's a TV meteorologist and hurricane specialist.  He was previously the chief meteorologist for WTVJ-TV in M...

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WeatherBrains 928: Men Are Inherently Stupid from 2023-10-31T15:26

Tonight's show is the idea of friend of the podcast Jeremy Bower.  Tonight's Guest Panelist has appeared on several previous WeatherBrains episodes and is an accomplished photographer.  He won 2...

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WeatherBrains 927: Tsunami Underwear from 2023-10-24T16:24

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain served as the WCM at the NWS Seattle from 1977 until 2018, specializing in decision support and enhancing forecast systems.  He's remained active in emergency prepar...

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WeatherBrains 926: Eleven Months and 26 Days from 2023-10-17T16:04

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a long time weather warrior and legend in the meteorology field who is retiring from television. For two decades, he worked as chief meteorologist for WKRG-TV in ...

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WeatherBrains 925: Quick, Order 100,000 Eclipse Glasses from 2023-10-10T16:56

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain reports the weather on Good Morning Kansas and Good Morning KAKEland.  He attended the University of Kansas.  Before joining KAKE-TV in 2013, he worked across Indian...

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WeatherBrains 924: Lots of Fun In the Chat from 2023-10-03T15:55

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Director of the Indiana State Climate Office in the Midwestern Regional Climate Center as well as the Operations Manager of the Purdue Mesonet.  With over 25 ...

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WeatherBrains 923: Perturb The Initial Conditions from 2023-09-26T16:21

Tonight's is a homegrown show that's all about numerical weather prediction, led by our very own Dr. Neil Jacobs.

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WeatherBrains 922: Getting Stoned in Oklahoma from 2023-09-19T16:00

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain earned his Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado-Boulder.  He is the Chief Hydrologist of the NWS Southeast River Forecast Center.  John Schmid...

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WeatherBrains 921: Moon the Pool from 2023-09-12T15:41

Tonight's podcast comes to you live from the NWA Annual Meeting 2023 in Kansas City.  Stopping by to chat includes the MIC at the NWS in Louisville John Gordon, Milwaukee's WISN-12 Chief Met Mar...

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WeatherBrains 920: I Stay Cranky from 2023-09-06T15:29

Our Guest WeatherBrain No. 1 this week is the Chief of Science Support at the Storm Prediction Center. Patrick Marsh, welcome back to the podcast!  Guest WeatherBrain No. 2 is the Lead Forecaste...

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WeatherBrains 919: Don’t Sleep Naked During Tornado Season from 2023-08-29T11:43

Our Guest WeatherBrain this week is an Emmy-award winning CBS morning meteorologist for WLNS-TV in Lansing, Michigan.  She's a prolific TikToker and YouTuber, and recently became CBM # 918.  Kat...

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WeatherBrains 918: Behavioral Nudging from 2023-08-22T15:17

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a social scientist senior Hazard and Risk Management Researcher at GNS Science in New Zealand.  Dr. Sally Potter, welcome to the podcast.

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WeatherBrains 917: Prances With Copperheads from 2023-08-15T17:00

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a meteorologist for Xcel Energy in Denver, CO.  He's also a graduate of Penn State University with a Bachelor's Degree in meteorology.  Andrew Markowitz, thanks f...

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WeatherBrains 916: Serpentine Echo from 2023-08-08T14:34

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Senior Forecaster at the NWS in Tulsa, OK.  She earned her Master's Degree at OU specializing on heat bursts.  Karen Hatfield, welcome to the show!

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WeatherBrains 915: I Don’t Know How To Operate A Comb from 2023-07-31T14:00

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain was a suggestion of listener of the show Jay Farlow.  She's a graduate of Valparaiso University.  Her first job out of college was as a TV meteorologist at WATE-TV i...

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WeatherBrains 914: The Hemorrhoid Song from 2023-07-25T14:39

Tonight's episode topic relates to current issues and the projected future of the Great Salt Lake.  Our first Guest WeatherBrain tonight is a professor in Atmospheric Sciences at the University ...

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WeatherBrains 913: Thirty Years of COVID from 2023-07-18T14:51

Tonight's episode focuses on the important issue of beach safety.  Our first Guest WeatherBrain tonight is the Beach Safety Chief for Gulf Shores, Alabama.  Joethen Phillips, welcome!  Tonight's...

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WeatherBrains 912: Hangover Safety from 2023-07-11T14:42

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a well-known veteran of the show.  He's the Science and Operations Officer for the National Weather Service in Birmingham, AL.  Kevin Laws, good to see you again!...

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WeatherBrains 911: Never Buy A Rental Car from 2023-07-06T14:45

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Emmy-award winning weekend evening meteorologist at WDRB-TV-42 in Louisville, Kentucky.  The Alabama native got her degree in meteorology from Mississippi Sta...

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WeatherBrains 910: I Think I Want To Be A Dancer from 2023-06-27T15:07

Our topic on this episode focuses on the National Weather Service's 2nd Annual National Women's Conference.  Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the new MIC for the NWS in Duluth, MN.  She was on th...

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WeatherBrains 909: MCS of Doom from 2023-06-20T12:45

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a previous guest on the show, appearing on the podcast back in April 2010.  He is a professor of geographical sciences at ASU, where he has taught since 1986. He ...

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WeatherBrains 908: Enemy of Geostrophy from 2023-06-13T15:08

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Assistant Chief of Staff for Capabilities and Requirements for the US Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command.     Commander Douglas Pearman, welcome to th...

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WeatherBrains 907: Don't Go Into A Storm With Dirty Laundry from 2023-06-06T14:52

We focus tonight on Typhoon Mawar, which recently struck the island of Guam in the western Pacific.  Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain previously appeared on show 854.  He's the Warning Coordination ...

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WeatherBrains 906: Me and My Dumb Friends from 2023-05-31T14:10

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Tulsa, Oklahoma native.  He's the Director of the National Severe Storms Laboratory.  Dr. DaNa Carlis, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 905: NWS Indy Party Bus from 2023-05-23T14:29

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the WCM at the NWS Indianapolis.  He graduated with a degree in meteorology from Purdue University.  He will be the on-site meteorologist for this year's Indy 500...

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WeatherBrains 904: Just Chill Out from 2023-05-16T14:01

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain works for OU as a Research Associate at the Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations.  His primary role is connecting researc...

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WeatherBrains 903: 20% Chance Of Botulism from 2023-05-09T13:45

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Deputy Director of the National Hurricane Center and is formerly with the Environmental Protection Agency.  He oversees the NHC’s Storm Surge Unit, which prod...

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WeatherBrains 902: Corn Fed Tornado from 2023-05-02T14:20

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a suggestion of friend of the podcast Jay Farlow.  He earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in meteorology at the University of Oklahoma.  He earned his PhD ...

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WeatherBrains 901: Pucker Factor Storm from 2023-04-25T13:49

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is an internationally-renown Atmospheric Scientist with a PhD in Atmospheric and Climate Sciences from Sorbonne Universités – Paris, France, which ranks 35 globally ...

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WeatherBrains 900: Cold, Sleety, Snowy Crap from 2023-04-18T06:35

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Virginian author of eight books, including the nonfiction "Without Warning:  The Tornado of Udall, Kansas"; an account of the 1955 F5 tornado that struck Udal...

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WeatherBrains 899: Spitting The Bit from 2023-04-11T06:43

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a renowned speaker, prolific author, and meteorologist at the Bahamas Bureau of Meteorology.  He recently published a book about Hurricane Dorian.  He previously ...

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WeatherBrains 898: Radar Buddies from 2023-04-04T13:46

This episode focuses on "OU Nightly", a student-ran and student-lead news program that airs across the state of Oklahoma.  Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a senior at the University of Okl...

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WeatherBrains 897: Who Is Banging Around Here? from 2023-03-28T06:21

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a new faculty member in the Department of Geography at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio where she teaches forecasting, mesoscale, and synoptic meteorol...

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WeatherBrains 896: Component Of Badassery from 2023-03-21T07:15

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain has had a lifetime passion for severe weather.  She started storm chasing in 2018, and is a self-taught forecaster.  Her work has been featured in The Washington Pos...

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WeatherBrains 895: I Heard He Chased On Horseback from 2023-03-14T08:02

Our show tonight comes on the 30th anniversary of the historic Blizzard of 1993.  Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain wrote and directed the new movie "Supercell", which will be released March 17th, 20...

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WeatherBrains 894: Permanent Funky Smell from 2023-03-07T09:25

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Founder and CEO of Climavision, based out of Louisville Kentucky since mid-2021.  He was previously an Aviation Weather Specialist in the USAF, and served in ...

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WeatherBrains 893: These Guys Have The Same Voice from 2023-02-28T09:00

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is an expert on the Global Lightning Mapper.  He's a NOAA Physical Scientist who splits time between offices at the University of Maryland and Kent State University....

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WeatherBrains 892: Journal of Stuff That Didn't Work from 2023-02-21T09:54

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a meteorologist, oceanographer, and science educator turned historian of science.  She authored "Weather by the Numbers:  The Genesis of Modern Meteorology"...

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WeatherBrains 891: Intersection Of Weather And Aliens from 2023-02-14T09:22

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a suggestion of friend of the podcast Jeremy Bower.  He's the Public Outreach Manager in the Community Engagement section of the American Meteorological Society. ...

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WeatherBrains 890: A Lot Of Pucker Factor from 2023-02-07T09:43

Our show tonight focuses on forecasting and defining snow squalls and what qualifies as a snow squall, why the public should pay attention, and the difficulty of the science of forecasting winte...

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WeatherBrains 889: Ankle Bracelet For Highway Jerks from 2023-01-31T09:43

Tonight's episode focuses on how and why Waymo is essentially employing their fleet of autonomously driven vehicles as mobile weather stations and what it enables. By combining Waymo’s autonomou...

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WeatherBrains 888: One Stray Dud from 2023-01-24T09:28

Tonight's show focuses on the tornado outbreak on January 12th, 2023 in Central Alabama.  Our first Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist at WSFA-TV in Montgomery.  Josh Johnson, thanks ...

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WeatherBrains 887: Weather Weenies from 2023-01-17T08:45

Tonight's show focuses on the Penn State Campus Weather Service, which is the oldest and largest student-run forecast organization in the country.  Founded in 1972, it has over 100 active member...

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WeatherBrains 886: Poaching People From The Bar from 2023-01-10T09:39

Tonight we come to you live from the 2023 AMS Annual Meeting in Denver Colorado with a number of special guests dropping in!  Along with our regulars, you'll hear from special guests including D...

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WeatherBrains 885: An Invoice Is On The Way from 2023-01-03T09:23

Tonight's show is the suggestion of Honorary Guest Booking Officer Jay Farlow. He suggested our first Guest WeatherBrain, who he says he had the pleasure of meeting at Valparaiso University.  To...

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WeatherBrains 884: Statistical Confounders from 2022-12-27T06:30

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Editor of the Monthly Weather Review and previously appeared on the show back in May and is one of the most well respected and well-known meteorologists...

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WeatherBrains 883: A Vat Of Gravy from 2022-12-20T09:32

NOAA's Greg Carbin returns for our annual year ender on WeatherBrains with his 10 weather weather events of 2022.  Also joining us tonight is friend of the podcast Chris White.  Our first Guest ...

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WeatherBrains 882: The Pirates Killed The Inhabitants from 2022-12-13T08:51

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a Doctoral student at the University Oklahoma.  He works as a researcher with the Behavioral Insights Unit at NOAA's NSSL.  Joseph Trujillo Falcón, welcome ...

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WeatherBrains 881: I’m A Bag Of Hot Air from 2022-12-06T09:05

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is the WCM at the NWS in Paducah, Kentucky. Christine Wielgos, thank you for joining us!  Our second Guest WeatherBrain is the Lead Forecaster at the NWS in Lo...

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WeatherBrains 880: Hot Red Bubbly Stuff from 2022-11-29T08:41

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is friend of the podcast.  He previously appeared on the show in 2019 and twice in 2015.   He's a former Deputy Chief of Staff of the NWS and Acting Chief of S...

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WeatherBrains 879: Get Your Head Out Of Your Apps from 2022-11-22T10:27

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a previous guest and the owner and caretaker of HurricaneTrack.com.   Mark Sudduth, welcome back!

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WeatherBrains 878: Anticipatory Fatigue Syndrome from 2022-11-15T09:02

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a NOAA Account Manager at Esri.  She received her Bachelor's Degree in Meteorology from Ohio University and her Master's at the University of Oklahoma in Ge...

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WeatherBrains 877: Boogered Up from 2022-11-08T08:48

It's a two-part show tonight.  Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a meteorologist at the Central Pennsylvania NWS Weather Forecast Office in State College. John Banghoff, welcome!  Our second...

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WeatherBrains 876: I Don’t Tweet, I Toot from 2022-11-02T07:03

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Science and Operations Officer at the NWS in Jackson, Kentucky.  Dustin Jordan, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 875: Dinosaur Tastes Like Chicken from 2022-10-25T07:44

Our show tonight is the brainchild of loyal listener and fellow weather geek Rick Haltermon, who will also be joining us as a guest on tonight's show.  Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain grew up in so...

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WeatherBrains 874: Autism is a Superpower from 2022-10-18T07:54

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a meteorology student at Millersville University and is a contributor to TornadoTalk.com.  Nelson Tucker, welcome to the show! Also joining us as our second...

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WeatherBrains 873: I’m Getting On TikTok Because Spann Said I Had To from 2022-10-11T08:39

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist from NBC 2 in Fort Myers, Florida.  Allyson Rae, welcome!

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WeatherBrains 872: I Saw The Latest Scribblings from 2022-10-04T09:15

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain was a suggestion of listener Harvey Day.  He's an Emmy Award-winning TV meteorologist at WTSP in Tampa.  He attended the University of Florida and then to Mississipp...

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WeatherBrains 871: Cat Turd Graphics Package from 2022-09-27T06:23:45

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a suggestion of meteorologist Anna Wolverton.  He is the SOO (Science Operations Officer) at the National Weather Service in Jackson, MS.  He's held this position...

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WeatherBrains 870: To Ruin My Day, I Go To Twitter from 2022-09-20T09:10:05

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a weather sensation and well-known YouTuber.  He was born and raised in eastern Kentucky.  He is an American meteorological analyst and YouTube personality. He is...

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WeatherBrains 869: Holy %^#&$^#$! from 2022-09-13T04:50:51

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain grew up in Athens, Alabama.  She earned her degree in meteorology at the University of South Alabama, and earned her graduate degree at Mississippi State University....

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WeatherBrains 868: Dynamic County Clipping from 2022-09-07T05:59:52

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Research Meteorologist for the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere at Colorado State University, and works from home in Enid, Oklahoma. He ea...

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WeatherBrains 867: Cat Butt from 2022-08-30T08:30:12

Tonight's show is a suggestion of friend of the podcast Chris White.  We are pleased to welcome the producers of the Across the Sky podcast.  Meteorologist Kirsten Lang joins us from Tulsa...

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WeatherBrains 866: Sharing Earwax from 2022-08-23T07:10:18

Tonight's show comes to you from the NWA Annual Meeting in Pittsburg, PA.  The panel presents several contributors of this year's conference along with our regular contributors.  Thanks for list...

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WeatherBrains 865: Bathymetry from 2022-08-16T07:11:30

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a Fleet Representative at the US Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command.  Ivory Reinert, welcome!

Joining as second Guest WeatherBrain is a Senio...

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WeatherBrains 864: Just Kids Solving Laplacian from 2022-08-09T09:16:24

Tonight is a special show discussing the Lakeland Weather Club.  Joining us as the first of several Guest WeatherBrains is author Dorna Schroeter.  Welcome!  Our next Guest WeatherBrain might ...

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WeatherBrains 863: I’m A Quirky Adult from 2022-08-02T06:58:49

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a New Jersey based writer and editor who covers sustainability, wildlife and weather for publications like the BBC, Scientific American, Weather.com, The Washin...

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WeatherBrains 862: Data Vomit from 2022-07-26T08:11:41

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is an AMS-certified broadcast meteorologist and weather content consultant.  Tim Heller, welcome!   Guest Panelist tonight is a longtime friend of the show.  He's a ...

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WeatherBrains 861: Eddy Dissipation Rate from 2022-07-19T07:12:03

This week, we introduce our new full-time Panelist to the show.  He's been Chief Meteorologist for FOX23 in Tulsa Oklahoma for over 12 years.  James Aydelott, welcome aboard!!!  Tonight's Gues...

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WeatherBrains 860: Strikingly Unpleasant from 2022-07-12T08:24

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a graduate of the University of Georgia.  She was a broadcast meteorologist at WTVM-TV in Columbus, Georgia.  Since February 2022, she became the lead Forensic ...

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WeatherBrains 859: Neil Didn’t Respect The Polygon from 2022-07-06T07:46:04

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrains are the co-chairs of the Joint Conference for Weather Warnings and Communication as well as the Broadcast Meteorology Conference.  Tonight's show will be looking at...

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WeatherBrains 858: My Bird Has Been Talking To Me Today from 2022-06-28T06:29:15

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the owner of HurricaneTrack.com.  Mark Sudduth, welcome back to the show!

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WeatherBrains 857: Those Frogs Knew from 2022-06-21T05:33:43

Tonight's show is a home-grown discussion with the panel on all things weather.  Join our hosts for another episode of the longest running weather podcast on Earth!

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WeatherBrains 856: There’s A Knucklehead In Every Group from 2022-06-14T08:08:14

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain graduated with a degree in environmental geography.  He's a storm chaser and weather enthusiast, as well as a photographer.  Larry Snow Fleury, welcome!

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WeatherBrains 855: Nocturnal MCS Mode from 2022-06-07T07:08:11

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a retired Rear Admiral and Chief Oceanographer for the US Navy.  He's also a former NOAA Chief Operating Officer, and Director for the Center of Solutions to Weather...

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WeatherBrains 854: Dancing, Cussing, and Naked from 2022-06-01T07:41:51

Our show tonight focuses on looking back at notable TV meteorologists and their impact on the science of meteorology and broadcasting as a whole.  Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is is a meteorol...

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WeatherBrains 853: Lightning Of Doom from 2022-05-24T07:29:32

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Communication and Public Affairs Officer at NOAA's National Hurricane Center.  He's worked for NOAA for over 20 years and prior to that he worked almost three...

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WeatherBrains 852: Yellow Snow In Michigan from 2022-05-17T07:48:12

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Editor of the Monthly Weather Review.  He's at the University of Manchester in the UK.  He earned his undergraduate degree at MIT and then studied at ...

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WeatherBrains 851: Never Fly With Neal from 2022-05-10T07:36:16

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain grew up in Rockford, Illinois.  He graduated with a BS in meteorology from NIU, and started his career in broadcast meteorology in 1999.  He eventually became the Ch...

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WeatherBrains 850: From One Swamp To Another from 2022-05-03T13:28:20

Tonight is another "homegrown" show featuring our regulars.
 
Joining the regular panel is an appearance by Los Angeles Fire Department's Brian Lindsey.

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WeatherBrains 849: 137 By The Weekend from 2022-04-26T07:07:02

Our guest WeatherBrain is an up and comer in the NWS.  He is the National Science and Operations Officer and National Development Operations Hydrologist for the NWS.  He previously worked at N...

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WeatherBrains 848: Joint Class from 2022-04-19T08:33:03

Our guest WeatherBrain is the Warning Coordination Meteorologist for the NWS in Wichita, Kansas, where he's held the position since 1995.  Chance Hayes, welcome to the show!  Joining us as Gue...

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WeatherBrains 847: Blurry In The Middle from 2022-04-12T06:05:03

Tonight's show involves a very important and seldom discussed topic in the weather industry.  Our guest WeatherBrain and special guest is the Director of the NOAA Workplace Violence Prevention...

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WeatherBrains 846: The I Hate Sirens Club from 2022-04-05T04:54:15

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain holds his meteorology degree from the University of Oklahoma.  He's a member of the NWA and AMS.  He is KNWA-TV's Chief Meteorologist Dan Skoff.  Also joining the ...

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WeatherBrains 845: Exercise Will Kill You from 2022-03-29T01:13:54

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain was raised on a farm in El Dorado, Kansas.  He got his first job as afternoon announcer at KOYY radio, and has worked at several radio stations throughout his career...

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WeatherBrains 844: Just Run from 2022-03-22T05:12

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a suggestion of friend of the podcast Jeremy Bower.  She's a physical volcanologist at the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and an honorary research assistant at...

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WeatherBrains 843: Young Turk To Mr Chips from 2022-03-15T04:26:12

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the emeritus senior policy fellow at the AMS from 2000-2021. He founded and then directed the AMS Summer Policy Colloquium for 21 years. He was Director of the Po...

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WeatherBrains 842: He Is Still Hanging Around Bothering All Of Us from 2022-03-08T05:38:59

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is from St. Louis.  She's a master instructor at the NWS Leadership Academy.  She studied meteorology at the University of Missouri and earned her Master's degree at...

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WeatherBrains 841: I HATE sleet from 2022-03-01T05:50:18

Tonight's show is a homegrown discussion on numerical weather prediction led by Dr. Neil Jacobs.  

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WeatherBrains 840: Bananas On The Wall from 2022-02-22T07:26:58

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a senior at the University of Oklahoma majoring in meteorology and minoring in broadcasting and mathematics.  She's the senior weather producer at OU Nightly and ...

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WeatherBrains 839: Broomstacking from 2022-02-16T05:35:58

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrains are a husband and wife weather team.  He is an award-winning meteorologist for The Weather Channel.  He's an Ohio native and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Atmosph...

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WeatherBrains 838: Speed Dating For Meteorologists from 2022-02-08T06:42:22

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is one of the Deputy Division Directors of the National Science Foundation.  She attended Iowa State University and was a recipient of the George Washington Carver S...

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WeatherBrains 837: So How Was the Pot Roast? from 2022-02-01T06:33:34

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Colorado.  She's also the Director of the Natural Hazards Center.  She's also a principle investigator for the CON...

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WeatherBrains 836: I Love The Smell Of A DIFAX Chart from 2022-01-25T05:30:49

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist for Minnesota Public Radio.  He's a graduate of Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota.  Paul Huttner, welcome!  Tonig...

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WeatherBrains 835: Never Doubt That Stupid Warm Nose from 2022-01-18T05:12:14

Tonight is yet another homegrown show.  Tonight we discuss the recent winter weather event and the challenges of snow forecasting for the meteorological community in general.

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WeatherBrains 834: Pain In My Butt For 20 Years from 2022-01-12T06:15:47

Tonight's show is a homegrown roundtable discussion of all things weather related.  Join us!

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WeatherBrains 833: Tens Of Flakes from 2022-01-04T07:48:32

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain has appeared on shows 203, 513, 609, 655 and 712.  He's the science operations officer for the NWS in Paducah, Kentucky.  He also served as the Commission...

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WeatherBrains 832: A Special Christmas Story from 2021-12-28T00:58:15

Enjoy a Weatherbrains Christmas gift to you with a heartwarming story all ages will enjoy, "Christmas Eve with The Weather Lady", written by Janet L. Chestnut.  "Christmas Eve with The Weather L...

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WeatherBrains 831: I’m Done Marrying My Sons from 2021-12-21T05:45:29

Our Guest WeatherBrains are both Dr. Bob Henson and Greg Carbin.  Greg Carbin is the Chief of Forecast Operations for the WPC.   Welcome back both Bob and Greg!  Tonight's Guest Panelist has bee...

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WeatherBrains 830: I See Feet from 2021-12-14T05:37:29

Our Guest WeatherBrain was the first African-American female to receive an undergraduate degree in Meteorology from Iowa State University, and she entered NOAA as an operational meteorologist at...

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WeatherBrains 829: Getting Old is Rough from 2021-12-07T05:25:39

This week's guest WeatherBrain attended the University of Wisconsin where he earned his phD.  He has spent over 50 years in the field of meteorology and 43 years as a public servant.  Tonight, w...

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WeatherBrains 828: Haboobs Can Be Massive from 2021-11-30T06:36:53

This week's guest WeatherBrain is a Phoenix based professional photographer, spending half the year shooting weddings and doing family portraits, and the other half chasing storms across the cen...

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WeatherBrains 827: Mom Is Playing Minecraft from 2021-11-23T04:19:14

This week's guest WeatherBrain is a writer, navigator and an explorer.  He is the Sunday Times bestselling author of "The Walkers Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs",  one of the world's only book...

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WeatherBrains 826: That's Called Being Stupid from 2021-11-16T03:19:28

This week we welcome two friends of the podcast.  Dr. John Knox, who is a Professor at the University of Georgia, and Nick Walker, Retired On-Camera Meteorologist from The Weather Channel.  

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WeatherBrains 825: CATastrophe from 2021-11-09T03:11:16

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is Travis Farncombe, one of the executive producers on the film Thirteen Minutes . He is also an avid storm chaser.

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WeatherBrains 824: Chase Yahoos from 2021-11-01T18:01:19

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrains are two legends. Our first WeatherBrain is an American meteorologist and prolific severe convective storms researcher. He is a seminal contributor to the modern con...

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WeatherBrains 823: Jiggling My Flab from 2021-10-25T22:41:46

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Senior Meteorologist Investigator for the NTSB.  He's been with the NTSB since January 2011, serving in the Office of Aviation Safety.  He has served as a Meteo...

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WeatherBrains 822: It Takes A Bonehead To Spot A Bonehead from 2021-10-19T01:09:38

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a suggestion of longtime friend of the podcast, Tim Brice, who also will be onboard tonight as Guest Panelist.  He's a Senior Forecaster for the NWS in El Paso, T...

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WeatherBrains 821: Bust In Bosnia from 2021-10-11T21:49:26

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the current President of the AMS and is the new director of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP).  Dr. Mike Farrar, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 820: Quality Convective Entertainment from 2021-10-05T06:42:26

Tonight's Guest Panelist has been on the show several times prior.  He runs a weather blog and a chaser convention, among other things.  We welcome back friend of the podcast, Chris White!  Toni...

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WeatherBrains 819: Two Dr. Neils from 2021-09-28T01:45:56

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a legend in the field of meteorology.    He grew up in northwestern Kanas.  He he attended Southwestern College  with the goal of becoming a basketball couch.  He...

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WeatherBrains 818: Nasty Math And Creepy Waves from 2021-09-21T08:07:57

Tonight's Guest Panelist is a lifetime member of the National Weather Association.  She's also a recipient of the 2020 NWA Special Act Award.  Dr. Kandis Boyd, welcome to the show!  Tonight's Fi...

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WeatherBrains 817: Do Not Press The Red Button from 2021-09-14T08:44:11

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain has worked for NOAA for nearly 18 years, with most of that time being with the National Weather Service in various roles.  Her current acting role is the Acting Depu...

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WeatherBrains 816: Industrial Strength Stupid from 2021-09-07T07:34:51

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a former NWS employee who led the agency in developing innovative ways to communicate high impact weather threats to decision-makers and the general public.  Gary...

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WeatherBrains 815: Choose The Least Crap from 2021-08-31T17:33:42

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is an American scientist and former government official who served as the acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the Natio...

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WeatherBrains 814: I Looked Like A Drug Dealer from 2021-08-24T07:05:19

Tonight's first Guest Panelist is the founder of NashSevereWX, the definitive source for Music City weather information.  David Drobny, welcome back!  Tonight's second Guest Panelist is a legend...

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WeatherBrains 813: We Can't Get Toilets from 2021-08-17T06:00:19

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a United States Army veteran.  He was a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division.  He's a storm chaser, and he founded the Pawnee Storm Chasers in Colorado.  He'...

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WeatherBrains 812: Get A Room!! from 2021-08-10T07:14:53

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is an award-winning TV meteorologist and storm specialist for the Weather Channel.  He has a Bachelor's Degree in meteorology and environmental science physics from ...

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WeatherBrains 811: We Are The Warm Sector from 2021-08-03T06:11:53

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain grew up in Massachusetts.  He got his undergraduate degree from St. Louis University and his phD from the University of Washington.  He's been a professor at the Uni...

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WeatherBrains 810: I Drive A POC from 2021-07-25T21:27:51

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is Project Scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research as part of the Research Applications Laboratory Weather Systems and Assessment Program, speciali...

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WeatherBrains 809: For God’s Sake Take Cover from 2021-07-20T06:22:24

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is an American treasure.   He has been a fixture of journalism in the U.S. since the mid-1960s with a long career at CBS and in a variety of other positions.  He ear...

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WeatherBrains 808: Peanut Butter Sandwich and Sweet Tea from 2021-07-13T07:21:25

Tonight's first WeatherBrain is a lifelong weather enthusiast, storm chaser and a photographer.  He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences from the University of Wiscon...

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WeatherBrains 807: I Am A Weather Museum from 2021-07-06T06:52:45

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a research meteorologist at the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory.  She specializes in collecting observations in the lowest levels of the atmosphere. ...

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WeatherBrains 806: I Need The Last Two Years Off from 2021-06-29T07:23:09

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a professor of meteorology at the University of Oklahoma.  Dr. Harold Brooks, welcome back!  Also joining us tonight as our second Guest WeatherBrain is ori...

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WeatherBrains 805: Break Into My Car, I Don’t Care from 2021-06-22T01:58:32

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a storm chaser, photographer, hiking addict and rock climber.  Aaron Rigsby, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 804: Laundry And Dewpoints In The 50s from 2021-06-15T06:50:56

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is famous for reverse engineering The Weather Channel's amazing technology, the WeatherSTAR.  Mike Bates, welcome to the show!

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WeatherBrains 803: Money, Beer, And Guns from 2021-06-08T08:02:09

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist of FOX 23 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  He got his meteorology degree from OU, and started his career at KXII-TV in Sherman, Texas.  He's also work...

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WeatherBrains 802: Weakness In Your Ridge from 2021-06-02T06:12:22

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrains were a suggestion by loyal WeatherBrains listener Steve Holmes.  Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain has been the Chief Meteorologist at KOAM in Joplin, MO since 200...

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WeatherBrains 801: Basket Of Warm Kittens from 2021-05-25T06:46:44

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a suggested of fan of the show Ken Hogle.  He's a former Air Force Meteorologist and is now an Adventurer/Photographer.  Michael DeYoung, welcome to WeatherBrains...

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WB 800 Show Title: Toking On A Number from 2021-05-18T08:27:22

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrains feature two SOOS (Science and Operations Officers).  From North Platte's NWS office, welcome John Stoppkotte!  We are also honored to have as our Guest WeatherBrain...

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WeatherBrains 799: I Can Hear Daryl Screaming From Iowa from 2021-05-11T09:14:23

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Systems Analyst for the Department of Agronomy for Iowa State University. He is also Program Assistant at Iowa State University and Higher Education Consultant....

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WeatherBrains 798: Gonna Buy That Roofer Some Chick Fil A from 2021-05-04T06:30:31

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain led a panel discussion at the 101st Annual Meeting of the AMS this year about a multidisciplinary approach to reduce the astronomical cost of certain weather d...

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WeatherBrains 797: 4.27.11 AL/MS from 2021-04-27T07:48:59

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is Chief Meteorologist for WHNT-19 TV in Huntsville and a former meteorologist for ABC 33/40.  Jason Simpson, welcome back!  Our second Guest WeatherBrain is the for...

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WeatherBrains 796: 4.27.11 TN/GA/VA from 2021-04-20T08:25:51

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist at WJHL-TV in Johnson City, Tennessee.  Mark Reynolds, welcome!  Our second Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist at WRCB-TV in Ch...

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WeatherBrains 795: April 16, 2011 from 2021-04-13T07:25:36

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist at ABC 11 in Raleigh, North Carolina.  He's been in broadcast meteorology since 1991.  He was named Chief Meteorologist in in 2007.  Chris...

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WeatherBrains 794: ASPROMP8 from 2021-04-06T07:01:03

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a leading authority on weather, climate and human affairs.  He served as a contributing author and expert reviewer for the IPCC.  He is a fellow of the American A...

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WeatherBrains 793: Beard Envy from 2021-03-30T06:31:32

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is John De Block, who is the Warning Coordination Meteorologist for the NWS in Birmingham.  Welcome back to the show!  Also joining us as second Guest WeatherBrain i...

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WeatherBrains 792: Minion Of MOS from 2021-03-23T07:44:05

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain has done more things in meteorology than we can mention, but we will say that he won the National Weather Association Lifetime Achievement Award for improving marine...

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WeatherBrains 791: Hope Is No Plan from 2021-03-16T07:40:45

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is one of the world's leading experts on tornadoes from an engineering perspective.  He's a veteran and friend of the podcast, having appeared in several prior episo...

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WeatherBrains 790: Aurorasaurus from 2021-03-09T07:13:14

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain earned his PhD in atmospheric and space sciences from the University of Michigan.  He was part of the team that transitioned the Space Weather Modeling Framework (SW...

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WeatherBrains 789: Captain Of The Jenny from 2021-03-02T08:25:20

This week's Guest WeatherBrain is the former Director of NOAA.  Dr. Neil Jacobs, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 788: Peaks Of The Week from 2021-02-23T04:29:19

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 sin...

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WeatherBrains 787: DC To Coyoteville from 2021-02-17T06:47:45

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Professor in the Department of Geosciences at Mississippi State University where she studies the human side of meteorology. She is also this year’s president-el...

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WeatherBrains 786: A Body In The Deep Freeze from 2021-02-09T04:38:36

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a Senior Scientist and Deputy Director of the Mesoscale and Microscale Meteorology (MMM) Laboratory at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Bould...

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WeatherBrains 785: The Gravity Wave Underground from 2021-02-02T08:45:01

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is NOAA's Assistant Administrator for Weather Services and the Director of the National Weather Service.  In that role, he's responsible for all the day to day civil...

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WeatherBrains 784: A Little East Of Schnockered from 2021-01-26T07:25:54

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a friend of the podcast.  He's appeared on show 437 back in 2014 and show 339 in July 2012.  He's the Chief of the Statistical Modeling Branch at the Meteorologic...

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WeatherBrains 783: I Broke His Clicker from 2021-01-19T07:01:19

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Lead Forecaster in the Operations Branch at the Storm Prediction Center.  He appeared on show 410 in December 2013.  Roger Edwards, welcome back to the show! ...

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WeatherBrains 782: Tom Freakin’ Skilling from 2021-01-12T07:36:02

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist for WGN-TV in Chicago.  He earned his degree in meteorology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  Tom Skilling, welcome to WeatherBra...

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WeatherBrains 781: Glorious Man Mane from 2021-01-05T08:00:43

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrains are the two co-chairs for the overall planning committee for the AMS annual meeting, which begins on January 10th.  Our very own Nate Johnson joins Tanja Fransen th...

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WeatherBrains 780: Concrete Sleet Crap Stuff from 2020-12-29T16:27:31

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is Greg Carbin with our annual year-ender.  Greg is the Warning Coordination Meteorologist for the Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma.

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WeatherBrains 779: Snow Snobs from 2020-12-22T06:35:29

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is originally from Detroit, Michigan.  He received his Bachelor's Degree in Earth System Science Engineering at the University of Michigan.  He received his Ma...

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WeatherBrains 778: His Bladder Burst from 2020-12-15T06:27:40

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Marketing Manager for Reach Cyber Charter School in Harrisburg, PA.  He's also adjunct instructor in meteorology at Harrisburg University of Science and Techn...

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WeatherBrains 777: Eaten By Rats from 2020-12-08T07:27:17

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a friend of the show, having appeared on shows 331, 292, and 254. Those shows were named "JB push the blue button", "It looks like a Vienna Sausage" and "What's t...

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WeatherBrains 776: My Underwear Is Flapping Up and Down My Legs from 2020-12-01T06:02:03

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a civil servant and a meteorological instructor for NOAA's National Weather Service.  Dr. Barb Mayes Boustead, welcome to WeatherBrains! Tonight's Guest Panelist ...

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WeatherBrains 775: I Don’t Make Enough Money To Have An Agent from 2020-11-24T06:16:57

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the evening meteorologist at Iowa's News Now, a CBS and Fox affiliate in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.  He studied meteorology at Western Illinois University and has been w...

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WeatherBrains 774: Do You Guys Think I Am Wearing Pants from 2020-11-17T06:33:50

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist at the NBC affiliate in Charlotte, North Carolina.  He's a graduate of Ohio State University.  Brad Panovich, welcome!  Tonight's second G...

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WeatherBrains 773: Old Men Cry Easily from 2020-11-10T09:09:13

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a suggestion of Tony Rice.  He earned his Bachelor's in Meteorology from Virginia Tech University.  He's served as a Forecaster at the NWS offices in Raleigh and ...

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WeatherBrains 772: Getting The Mileage Out Of The Air Sickness Bag from 2020-11-03T07:21:05

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a West Virginia born, raised, and schooled aerospace engineer for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Hurricane Hunters. Since 2016, Nick...

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WeatherBrains 771: Valium Sandwich from 2020-10-27T04:47:03

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain #1 is a meteorologist and Sounding Solution Manager at Vaisala.  Chris Vagasky, welcome to WeatherBrains!  Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain #2 is also a meteorologist at...

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WeatherBrains 770: I Got My Wine from 2020-10-20T01:08:57

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is Chief Scientist for Weather Operations in the United States Air Force.  He's also the 2020 President-elect of the AMS.  Mike Farrar, welcome to WeatherBrains! Ton...

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WeatherBrains 769: I Always Forget That #?!*&% Thing from 2020-10-13T09:09:01

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Phd candidate at Penn State University and an alumni of the University of Nebraska.  Dylan Steinkruger, welcome to the show! Tonight's Guest Panelist is an alum...

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WeatherBrains 768: I'm Certified As Nuts from 2020-10-06T06:12:13

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a native Texan who grew up in Belton, Texas.  He earned a Law Degree from Southern Methodist University in Dallas.  He then became a broadcast meteorologist on KW...

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WeatherBrains 767: Seven Figure Researcher from 2020-09-29T06:05:52

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain has over 40 years experience in broadcast meteorology.  He currently works at WIVB-TV in Buffalo, NY.  Don Paul, welcome to WeatherBrains! Tonight's second Guest Wea...

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WeatherBrains 766: Ive Slept On Unsatisfactory Couches from 2020-09-22T06:26:55

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is known as the "Sprite chaser".  He travels around North America to document this phenomenon and holds workshops to help others enjoy the beauty of this phenomenon....

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WeatherBrains 765: Actually I’m In A Tanning Bed from 2020-09-15T08:57:13

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain was suggested by ABC 33/40 meteorologist Taylor Sarallo.  He's a meteorologist, storm chaser, computer scientist and innovator.  He's the Data Services Manager at Ba...

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WeatherBrains 764: We’re Kind Of Boring from 2020-09-09T03:51:59

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain appeared on show 616 in November 2017.  He is a Senior Meteorologist at Cheniere Energy in Houston and a Managing Editor for Space City Weather. Matt Lanza, welcome ...

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WeatherBrains 763: Did Spann Fall Asleep? from 2020-09-01T07:25:20

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Director of the Storm Surge Unit at the National Hurricane Center.  Jamie Rhome, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 762: Cavity Search from 2020-08-25T06:24:21

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is earned his Master's and Doctoral degrees from North Carolina State University, and finished his undergraduate study in math and physics at the University of South...

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WeatherBrains 761: Pixelated Ghost from 2020-08-18T06:52:30

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is the Severe Weather Services Program Leader for the National  Weather Service.  Greg Schoor, welcome to WeatherBrains!  Our second Guest WeatherBrain for thi...

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WeatherBrains 760: If A Cow Passes Gas... from 2020-08-11T04:39:32

Tonight's show is the suggestion of friend of the show Jay Farlow.   Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is Chief Meteorologist for WHIO-TV in Dayton, Ohio. She's originally from upstate New York...

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WeatherBrains 759: She's Our Cat 5 from 2020-08-04T04:33:17

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a graduate of Yale, Brown, and MIT.  He earned his PhD in Environmental Policy from MIT.  He is also an accomplished author.  Eric Jay Dolin, welcome to WeatherBr...

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WeatherBrains 758: Watch Out For September from 2020-07-28T02:07:39

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is the head of Golden Gate Weather Services in the Bay Area of California.  He's a certified consulting meteorologist, lecturer, and forecaster.  He worked at ...

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WeatherBrains 757: We Did It In The Kitchen from 2020-07-21T02:58:14

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a friend of the show.  He's a current meteorology student at Mississippi State University.  Alex Forbes, welcome back to WeatherBrains!  Tonight's second Gu...

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WeatherBrains 756: The Blank In The Punch Bowl from 2020-07-14T10:45:35

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a 20 year veteran in broadcasting and has experience working with the EMA in Texas.   Brian Swiatowy, welcome to the show!  

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WeatherBrains 755: Keep on Smilin' from 2020-07-07T07:13:36

Tonight's Special Guest is the lead singer and harmonica play for the legendary Alabama-based band Wet Willie.  He was born in Birmingham and grew up in Mobile.  Jimmy Hall, welcome! Our Guest W...

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WeatherBrains 754: I Gave The Kids A Dirty Look from 2020-06-30T06:14:28

Our Guest WeatherBrain is an Air Force Hurricane Hunter.  He grew up near Manassas, Virginia and graduated from James Madison University.   Captain Kelsie Carpenter, welcome to WeatherBrains!  T...

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WeatherBrains 753: I Cycle Every Three Years from 2020-06-23T03:38:59

Our first Guest WeatherBrain is the Emergency Management Specialist with the Atlanta-Fulton County EMA.  He's also a member of the NWA and AMS.  Chayne Sparagowski, welcome to WeatherBrains!  Ou...

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WeatherBrains 752: Category 3 1/2 from 2020-06-16T04:30:14

Our first Guest WeatherBrain on tonight's show has her background in psychology and sociology.  She's the President and Chief Executive Officer for Smart Home America.  Julie Shiyou-Woodard, wel...

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WeatherBrains 751: I’ll Just Call It John from 2020-06-09T03:59:21

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain founded Weather Decision Technologies, creator of RadarScope, in April 1999.  Before that, he worked at NSSL for 18 years, with the final 7 years as Assistant Direct...

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WeatherBrains 750: My Cat Is Snoring from 2020-06-02T06:03:58

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Mobile.  She earned her Undergraduate Degree from Ball State University.  Morgan Barry, welcome to Weathe...

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WeatherBrains 749: WFH or WTH? from 2020-05-27T05:27

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is the Science and Operations Officer from the NWS in Birmingham, Alabama.  Kevin Laws, welcome to the show!  Also joining us as our second Guest WeatherBrain ...

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WeatherBrains 748: Scotch, I Think from 2020-05-19T04:58:46

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a Hurricane Specialist at the National Hurricane Center.  Robbie Berg, welcome to the show! Our second Guest WeatherBrain is Storm Surge Specialist and Team...

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WeatherBrains 747: Is That A Beta Max Player?? from 2020-05-12T07:20:20

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain received his Bachelor's Degree in meteorology from Penn State University, and earned his Master's and Doctorate Degrees at the University of Chicago, where he ...

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WeatherBrains 746: I Will Be Asking For Forgiveness In The Morning from 2020-05-05T06:37:29

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief of the Climate Monitoring Section of NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information in Asheville, NC.  Deke Arndt, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 745: My Wife Locked Me Up from 2020-04-28T01:02:08

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain has been a meteorologist at the National Weather Service forecast office in Norman, Oklahoma for over 26 years. Doug Speheger, welcome to WeatherBrains!  Our s...

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WeatherBrains 744: Cover Girl Is The Best from 2020-04-21T03:16:42

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is an Assistant Professor in Engineering at Auburn University.  Dr. David Roueche, welcome to WeatherBrains!  Our second Guest WeatherBrain is an Assistant Pro...

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WeatherBrains 743: Jamokes From New York from 2020-04-14T05:29:36

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain was recommended by listener Jay Farlow.  He is the principal of Salem High School in southern Indiana.  Troy Albert, welcome to WeatherBrains!  Tonight's secon...

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WeatherBrains 742: Women Who Name Their Butt Cheeks from 2020-04-07T02:55:40

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a radio meteorologist for The Storm Report.  She gives daily forecasts for almost 60 different cities around the United States.  She's also the owner of TornadoTa...

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WeatherBrains 741: I've Learned To Dislike Weather from 2020-03-31T06:08:04

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Senior Research Scientist with the National Center for Physical Acoustics (NCPA) and since 2000 has been an Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy at th...

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WeatherBrains 740: It’s Just A Bow Tie from 2020-03-24T04:48:20

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a recent return guest to the show.  He is the former Chief Meteorologist and current broadcast meteorologist and forecaster at NBC10 in Philadelphia, PA.  He is a...

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WeatherBrains 739: My Son Is Playing Fortnite Upstairs from 2020-03-17T04:20:53

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is a long-time friend of the show and has appeared on numerous previous episodes.  He's the Chief Marketing Meteorologist for Weather 2020.  Bruce Thomas, welc...

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WeatherBrains 738: Hang Up Now????? from 2020-03-10T05:39:58

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the manager of the National Mesonet Program.  He works for the National Weather Service and is also in charge of the Aircraft-Based Meteorological Observations Pr...

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WeatherBrains 737: The Men's Underwear Indicator from 2020-03-03T06:32:26

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a professor in the Department of Geography and Atmospheric Sciences at Northern Illinois University.  Dr. Victor Gensini, welcome back to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 736: Hot Water Heater Brains from 2020-02-26T05:10:05

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the President of CX Markets, which is a division of the financial firm Cantor Fitzgerald.  CX Markets has recently launched a product called TradeWeather, which i...

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WeatherBrains 735: Cool Season Fescue from 2020-02-18T00:49:41

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is affectionately known as The Godfather of Pacific Northwest weather.  He's a professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Washington.  He also runs his ow...

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WeatherBrains 734: They Have Hormone Problems And Smell Weird from 2020-02-10T15:49:12

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a 6th grade science teacher at Pizitz Middle School near Birmingham, Alabama. She will be discussing her classroom's weather balloon launch project.  Diane McAlil...

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WeatherBrains 733: Merely A Member Of The Ensemble from 2020-02-03T15:46:47

Tonight's first Guest WeatherBrain is an Emergency Management Specialist with the Atlanta Fulton County Emergency Management Agency where he's worked in Atlanta for over 5 years.  He's also the ...

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WeatherBrains 732: I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead from 2020-01-27T19:42:14

Tonight's WeatherBrains is a Home Grown show with a discussion on various issues among the regulars.  Topics include the aftermath of 2014's "Snowmageddon",  the 2007 Enterprise tornado, the 201...

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WeatherBrains 731: Hanging on the CAMs from 2020-01-21T04:21:53

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Deputy Emergency Manager for Douglas County, Kansas.  Jillian Rodrique, welcome to WeatherBrains!  Tonight's Guest Panelist is a photography expert and previo...

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WeatherBrains 730: Don't Come Back No More from 2020-01-14T16:18:41

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Forecaster at the Department of Meteorology in Nassau, Bahamas.  Previously featured on WeatherBrains in 2017, he is also a best-selling author, international s...

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WeatherBrains 729: She Is All Flummoxed from 2020-01-07T07:48:32

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is an El Paso NWS employee and leads the School Outreach Team, which helps NWS forecasters make virtual visits to classrooms around the country.  He leads a team of ...

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WeatherBrains 728: Five Dollars; Cash Only from 2019-12-31T08:17:01

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain gives us his top 10 lists for the 2019 edition of the Annual End of Year Show.  He is the former Warning Coordination Meteorologist at NOAA's Storm Prediction Center...

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WeatherBrains 727: I Don’t Have Google Whoever from 2019-12-22T22:36:06

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is from Boston and is active with the Hazardous Weather Testbed, especially regarding the broadcaster experiment.  She's a bilingual TV meteorologist in Boston was o...

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WeatherBrains 726: Weather Degree From Facebook from 2019-12-19T07:38:32

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Captain of the U. S. Air Force National Guard and a meteorologist for Delta Airlines.  As a recent alumni of the show, welcome back Matt Tanner!

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WeatherBrains 725: Doing Nothing is A Good Thing from 2019-12-10T04:47:06

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Director of the Mobile Bay National Estuary Program and Director of the film "Flight of the Frigate Bird" about the lessons learned from the development of th...

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WeatherBrains 724: 21 in the House from 2019-12-03T05:25:31

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the manager of a field station in the Tahoe National Forest in California.  Jeffrey Brown, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 723: James's Angels from 2019-11-26T05:31:37

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain pulled out at the last minute so it's a homegrown show with the panel tonight.

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WeatherBrains 722: Aubrey Needs Eight Dollars from 2019-11-19T07:12:58

Our Guest WeatherBrain is the director of video and social media content for the MyRadar App.  Mike Linden, welcome to WeatherBrains!  Joining us as Guest Panelist is former TV meteorologist and...

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WeatherBrains 721: Toss Aubrey A Couple Million from 2019-11-12T07:16:23

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Executive Director of the American Meteorological Society.  Keith L. Seitter, welcome to WeatherBrains!

 

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WeatherBrains 720: A Circular Saw Right Next To Your Face from 2019-11-05T04:07:12

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist at CBS4-TV in Miami, Florida.  Craig Setzer, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 719: His Torso Is Longer Than Most People from 2019-10-29T05:22:12

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a well-known and long time television broadcast meteorologist and 10-time Emmy award winner.  He is also a member of the American Meteorological Society and is fr...

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WeatherBrains 718: That's Their Job from 2019-10-22T08:34:13

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain #1 is the Director of the Oklahoma Chronological Survey.  He is also an Associate Professor in the College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences at the University o...

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WeatherBrains 717: D Word Of Summer from 2019-10-15T03:34:58

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Professor from the University of Maryland-Baltimore County's Department of Geography.  He earned his phD from the University of Virginia.  He's also a formal co...

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WeatherBrains 716: I Have My Walmart Socks On Tonight from 2019-10-08T04:20:18

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is is a suggestion of super listener Steve Holmes. He is the Director of Emergency Management for Titan HST and the host of the leading emergency management Show "EM...

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WeatherBrains 715: Praying To The HRRR Gods from 2019-10-01T04:54:08

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a prior show veteran who plays an important role wearing many hats as Warning Coordination Meteorologist at the Storm Prediction Center in Norman, OK.  He earned ...

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WeatherBrains 714: My Wife Got A Little Hot About It from 2019-09-24T04:10:07

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a guest who has appeared on several earlier episodes.  He is the host of the podcast "WeatherGeeks" and is a professor at the University of Georgia.  Dr. Marshall...

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WeatherBrains 713: Build An App That Does That, Fools from 2019-09-17T05:26:50

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a meteorologist that leads the Capital Weather Gang and is the weather editor at the Washington Post.  Jason Samenow, welcome back!  Familiar voice Tony Rice also...

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WeatherBrains 712: Live From NWA 2019 from 2019-09-10T02:55:03

Tonight's show was recorded from the site of NWA 2019 and features guests such as the University of Alabama's Dr. Laura Myers - a specialist in behavioral science - as well as Kevin Laws.  Kevin...

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WeatherBrains 711: Late Night Dirty Dancing from 2019-09-04T03:47:02

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the author of "Storm of the Century:  The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935."  Willie Drye, welcome to the show!

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WeatherBrains 710: Our Eyes Met Across The Room from 2019-08-27T05:37:28

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrains are behavioral scientists who are studying mobile home populations.  Dr. Kevin Ash and Dr. Mike Egnoto, welcome to the show!

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WeatherBrains 709: Wanna See My PIREP? from 2019-08-20T06:04:40

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a Senior Meteorologist at Delta Airlines.  He also serves in the National Guard.  Nate Tanner, welcome to the show!  Tonight's Guest Panelist is a Senior Research...

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WeatherBrains 708: It Just Got Covered By A Heat Advisory from 2019-08-13T02:52:37

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain actually deserves his own show, but we thought he would bring an important angle to tonight's discussion in talking about Camille's flooding in Virginia.  Jeff Halve...

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WeatherBrains 707: Do We Have To Clean Up For This? from 2019-08-06T06:56:06

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a long time listener, guest suggester, and email participant.  He is from half way around the world in western Scotland.  Richard Cooke, welcome to WeatherBrains!...

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WeatherBrains 706: Someone In A Tight Dress Pointing At Me from 2019-07-30T05:33:17

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a suggestion of listener Austin McDonald.  Our Guest WeatherBrain is a graduate student at the University of Oklahoma studying communications, and holds a Bachelo...

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WeatherBrains 705: Who's Typing??? from 2019-07-23T06:35:05

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain has found a way to bridge the culture gap and provide life-saving weather information for the Navajo Nation within the State of Arizona.  She is the Administrative S...

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WeatherBrains 704: My Cuckoo Is In For Service from 2019-07-16T07:01:36

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist at WDSU-TV in New Orleans, Louisiana.  She is a graduate of Mississippi State University's Broadcast Meteorology program and is a member o...

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WeatherBrains 703: Tracking The Trackers from 2019-07-09T04:35:25

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain should be familiar to you - he's the Chief Meteorologist of ABC 33/40 in Birmingham, Alabama, and has recently written and released a book entitled "Weathering Life"...

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WeatherBrains 702: That Would Be My Clock from 2019-07-02T06:11:41

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a National Aviation Meteorologist at the FAA Command Center near Warrenton, Virginia.  He earned his degree at the University of Oklahoma, and started a career in...

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WeatherBrains 701: Better Luck Playing Pick Up Sticks With Your Butt Cheeks from 2019-06-25T06:36:40

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a bestselling author and journalist.  He has been featured in mainstream publications such as Wired, Newsweek, Vanity Fair and the New York Times.  He's written b...

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WeatherBrains 700: We Met In A White House Bathroom from 2019-06-17T21:02

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist at KMBC 9 in Kansas City, Missouri.  Bryan Busby, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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WeatherBrains 699: Why Is There No Hurricane Kim from 2019-06-11T05:47:41

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a physical scientist who works for the National Weather Service.  She works with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) which is a specialized UN agency.  Bo...

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WeatherBrains 698: My Snowball Failed Me from 2019-06-04T06:47:55

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Vice President of Weather Sales at DTN.  He earned his Master's Degree from Mississippi State University and is a former employee of WTOK-TV in Meridian, MS. ...

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WeatherBrains 697: She Hung With The Students from 2019-05-29T05:35:59

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is the Chief Meteorologist for Midland Radio Company, and past President of the National Weather Association.  Bruce Thomas, welcome to the show!

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WeatherBrains 696: Valium Sandwich from 2019-05-21T07:19:57

Tonight's show features no guests - tonight's show mainly focuses on the severe weather event of May 20th across the Plains States as well as discussing the accompanying "High Risk" issued by th...

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WeatherBrains 695: Not Welcome In Tulsa from 2019-05-14T08:52:46

Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a filmmaker and documentarian of "The Boy With the Pop Bottle on His Head".  He is the drummer for the legendary gospel group "The Dixon Singers" of Hazlehurst, M...

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WeatherBrains 694: We're All Getting Bobbleheads from 2019-05-07T06:28:04

Tonight's 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 Colo...

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WeatherBrains 693: How is Troy Not the Accelerant?? from 2019-04-30T06:12:24

Tonight's guest WeatherBrain is the Warning Coordination Meteorologist at the NWS Office in Memphis, TN. He is a 31-year veteran of the NWS, and worked at offices in west Texas, north Texas, and...

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WeatherBrains 692: The Mafia In St. Louis from 2019-04-23T08:07:53

Tonight's WeatherBrain features Dr. Harold Brooks from the National Severe Storms Laboratory.  Dr. Brooks earned his undergraduate degree in physics and mathematics at William Jewell College out...

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WeatherBrains 691: Hard To Let Go Of The Golden Handcuffs from 2019-04-16T09:04:47

Tonight's WeatherBrain has been a broadcast meteorologist for 35 years, with the past 25 years in Top 10 markets including Houston and Dallas Texas.  In January 2019, he retired from television,...

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