WeatherBrains 509: I Can Give You a Finger !

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WeatherBrains Episode 509 is now online (October 19, 2015). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

Lots of guest tonight thanks to the great attendance at the NWA annual meeting. Our parade of guests include:

Janice Bunting, NWA Executive Director

John Toohey-Morales, Chief Meteorologist at WSCV in Miami, FL

Bradon Long, President of the Oklahoma Weather Lab

Eleanor Talbot from NWS Boston, MA

Steve Harned, previous Executive Director of NWA

Wendy Abshire, Senior Program Manager, COMET

John Knox, University of Georgia

Lynette Grant and Alis Smith, current students

Paul Schlatter, Vice President of the NWA, and Deputy Chief of Staff of NWS

Stephen Neslage, The Weather Channel

CoCoRaHS representatives

And a very special thank you to the guys in the IT department at the National Weather Center for doing all of the work to make this show possible. We could not have done it without them!

Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

Extremes: 94 at El Centro, CA, and 4 at Mount Washington, NH
Good weather across the eastern US
Big trough coming into the West Coast
No Astronomy Outlook from Tony Rice< for this show/li>
and more!

No email bag tonight since Aubrey could not make it to the NWA

From The Weather Center:

WeatherBrains 101: No 101 tonight due to the special live WeatherBrains from the National Weather Center in Norman, OK.

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Web Sites from Episode 509:

Oklahoma Weather Lab

NWS Boston, MA

COMET Web Site

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Picks of the Week:

Normally go here, but there won’t be any tonight due to the special show at the National Weather Center.

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The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Nate Johnson, Bill Murray, Dr. John Scala, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Rick Smith, Kevin Selle, and Brian Peters. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating netcast about weather.