Archive for July, 2019

WeatherBrains 706: Someone In A Tight Dress Pointing At Me

WeatherBrains Episode 706 is now online (July 29, 2019). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

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 Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology from Texas A&M University.  He currently is employed at CIMMS and the National Severe Storms Laboratory, focusing on social sciences and bilingual communications.  Joseph Trujillo, welcome to WeatherBrains!

Tonight’s Guest Panelist is with NBC 10’s Telemundo62.  She was born in Argentina, and raised in New Jersey.  She has a Bachelor’s Degree from Rutgers University in Journalism and a Certificate of Broadcast Meteorology from Mississippi State University.  Violeta Yas, welcome to WeatherBrains!

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Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

  • Philadelphia Airport reached 100F
  • Atlantic basin continues to be quiet
  • Astronomy Report with Tony Rice
  • National Weather Round-Up
  • 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 706:

NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed

Picks of the Week:

Violeta Yas – “The Meteorologist in Me” by Brittney Shipp

Joseph Trujillo – AMS Annual Meeting Abstract Submission

Nate Johnson – Vorticity 2 (4K)

Troy Kimmel – Foghorn

Kim Klockow-McClain – Foghorn

Bill Murray – Foghorn

Dr. John Scala – Sunrise and Sunset Calculator

Kevin Selle –  Out

James Spann – Tropical Tidbits

Aubrey Urbanowicz – Volcano lightning strike photo

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

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WeatherBrains 705: Who’s Typing???

WeatherBrains Episode 705 is now online (July 22, 2019). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

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 Support Assistant at the National Weather Service in Flagstaff, Arizona.  She has a background in geology and geography.  Victoria Allen, welcome to WeatherBrains!

Tonight’s second Guest WeatherBrain was a NOAA Hollings Scholar Class of 2016.  She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina Wilmington with a degree double majoring in Marine Biology and French.  She will be leaving soon to be a graduate student in Scotland.  Natalie Panasiak, welcome to the show!

Natalie Panasiak

Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

  • Apollo 11 50th anniversary
  • Astronomy Report with Tony Rice
  • National Weather Round-Up
  • 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 705:

Navajo Poster

Natalie Panasiak Twitter

Picks of the Week:

Nate Johnson – Out

Troy Kimmel – NWS Geographic Information Services

Kim Klockow-McClain – Knowing Which Way the Wind Blows

Bill Murray – Foghorn

Dr. John Scala – Out

Kevin Selle –  Out

James Spann – EOSDIS Worldview

Aubrey Urbanowicz – Severe Storm Summary – Saturday July 20, 2019

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

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