Archive for February 6th, 2024

WeatherBrains 942: Horns Growing Out of My Head

WeatherBrains Episode 942 is now online (February 5th, 2024). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you!

Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain currently serves as the Director of the Global Water Security Center and at the Alabama Water Institute at the University of Alabama.  He focuses on providing decision-makers with reliable information and innovative research on water and environmental security.  He leads efforts to understand their impacts on society.  His career has spanned 27 years as a command meteorologist in the U. S. Air Force, where he provided critical weather forecasting and analysis.  Col. Mike Gremillion, welcome to WeatherBrains.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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  • National Weatherpersons Day 2024 (0:45)
  • Applying military and scientific experience to managing water resources (08:00)
  • National Water Center and Alabama Water Institute background explained (17:00)
  • NOAA integration (19:30)
  • Lessons learned from medical science communications applied to meteorology and hydrology (25:00)
  • AI/emerging technologies and water management (33:00)
  • Water supply vulnerability (38:30)
  • Avoiding politics when establishing policy (57:00)
  • Estimated rain totals from radar accuracy (01:00:00)
  • Future/Vision of Global Water Security Center (01:04:45)
  • The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (01:09:33)
  • This Week in Tornado History With Jen (01:12:52)
  • National Weather Round-Up (01:14:55)
  • E-Mail Segment (No segment this week)
  • and more!

Web Sites from Episode 942:  

Alabama Water Institute

Global Water Security Center

Picks of the Week:

Mike Gremillion – Space Weather Prediction Center

James Aydelott – Big Bear Bald Eagle Live Nest

Jen Narramore – Out

Rick Smith – Out

Neil Jacobs – Out

Troy Kimmel – Potential Breach Emergency Status increased to **WATCH** at Arkabutla Dam

Kim Klockow-McClain – Out

Bill Murray – Out

James Spann – When the Storm Online Is Worse Than the One Outside

The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, James Aydelott, Jen Narramore, Dr. Neil Jacobs, and Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating podcast about weather.