WeatherBrains 866: Sharing Earwax

WeatherBrains Episode 866 is now online (August 22nd, 2022). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you!

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 listening!

Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com.
  • Theme of 2022 NWA annual meeting (16:00)
  • Ocean coupling explained (20:30)
  • Evolution of weather satellite imagery (46:30)
  • How should meteorology use probabilistic information?  (1:33:30)
  • The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (01:46:55)
  • This Week in Tornado History With Jen (01:48:55)
  • National Weather Round-Up
  • E-Mail Segment (01:50:00)
  • and more!

Web Sites from Episode 866:

Spann goes wig shopping to support co-worker after cancer diagnosis

Picks of the Week:

Nate Johnson – Andrew makes landfall 30 years ago this week

James Aydelott – Corpus Christi METAR

Jen Narramore – Naples, UT tornado – AMS article

Rick Smith – WeatherBrains reunion photo

Neil Jacobs – People of EPIC

Troy Kimmel – Out

Kim Klockow-McClain – Foghorn

Bill Murray – Foghorn

James Spann – LightningCast

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.

WeatherBrains 865: Bathymetry

WeatherBrains Episode 865 is now online (August 15th, 2022). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you!

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 Senior Watch Officer at the US Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command. Lieutenant Chris Wilson, welcome to the show!

Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com.
  • What exactly happens at the US Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command? (05:30)
  • Importance of weather and meteorology to the US Navy (10:20)
  • Evolution of reconnaissance missions in researching tropical systems (21:30)
  • Relationships between atmospheric parameters and long-term oceanographic trends (32:30)
  • Advice to younger students who would like to enter Naval Oceanography (01:06:30)
  • Hurricane Camille anniversary (01:21:30)
  • The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (01:12:10)
  • This Week in Tornado History With Jen (No segment this week)
  • National Weather Round-Up
  • E-Mail Segment (No segment this week)
  • and more!

Web Sites from Episode 865:

Naval Oceanography Facebook Page

Naval Oceanography Twitter

CNMOC

Picks of the Week:

Lieutenant Chris Wilson – Tahiti Pro 2022

Lieutenant Chris Wilson – Code Red 2

Ivory Reinert – Surreal shelf cloud glides ominously over Naval Oceanography HQ in Mississippi

James Aydelott – August 18-19, 2007 Tropical Storm Erin Remnants

Jen Narramore – Out

Rick Smith – NWA 47TH Annual Meeting

Neil Jacobs – Out

Troy Kimmel – Out

Kim Klockow-McClain – ‘We thought we were safe’: Kentucky disaster shows how US is ill-prepared and under-insured for devastating floods

Kim Klockow-McClain – Biden Pledges More Aid to Flood Victims in Kentucky

Bill Murray – Macao Surf Camp

James Spann – 45 photos of Hurricane Camille 45 years later

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.