Archive for April 21st, 2020

WeatherBrains 744: Cover Girl Is The Best

WeatherBrains Episode 744 is now online (April 20th, 2020). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

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 Professor in Geography at Villanova University.  Dr. Stephen Strader, welcome!

Tonight’s third Guest WeatherBrain is a Senior Scientist at the University of Oklahoma Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms.  Dr. Daphne LaDue, welcome to the show!

Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

  • What role do churches play in getting people to shelters during severe weather episodes?
  • The general public being told manufactured homes are as safe as traditional homes during severe weather events?
  • Intense bow echo causes widespread wind damage early Sunday in Alabama
  • National Weather Round-Up
  • The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice
  • and more!

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

Web Sites from Episode 744:

TradeWeather

Highway Weather

Dr. David Roueche Twitter

Dr. Stephen Strader Twitter

Daphne LaDue – CAPS

Picks of the Week:

Dr. David Roueche – 2007 FEMA Manufactured Home Recovery Advisory

Dr. Daphne LaDue – Adam Brown photo of Alexander City severe thunderstorm

Jennifer Narramore – The 1967 Tornado

A. J. Grossbardt – TradeWeather Independent Meteorologists

Nate Johnson – Telemundo Stations to Air Climate Change Documentary ‘Cambio Climatico’ April 22

Troy Kimmel – What Happens When Other Disasters Hit during a Pandemic?

Troy Kimmel – Daily Corinthian Front Page

Kim Klockow-McClain – Am I safe sheltering at home during a tornado?

Bill Murray – Foghorn

Kevin Selle – Out

James Spann – Michael Jordan Gave Up His Dream of Being The World’s Greatest Meteorologist, to Play Basketball

Aubrey Urbanowicz – Foghorn

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

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