WeatherBrains 844: Just Run

WeatherBrains Episode 844 is now online (March 21st, 2022). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you!

Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is a suggestion of friend of the podcast Jeremy Bower.  She’s a physical volcanologist at the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and an honorary research assistant at the University of Waikato in New Zealand. She completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree at the University of Waikato.  She completed her phD at the University of Pittsburg.  Dr. Janine Krippner, welcome!
Janine Krippner - The Plainspoken Scientist - AGU Blogosphere

Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com.

  • Krakatoa eruption (22:15)
  • Volcanic tephra project (43:20)
  • What does an eruption sound like?  (48:30)
  • Volcanic worst case scenarios (57:55)
  • Texas tornadoes (01:04:05)
  • The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (No segment this week)
  • This Week in Tornado History With Jen (01:27:20)
  • National Weather Round-Up
  • E-Mail Segment (01:37:15)
  • and more!

Web Sites from Episode 844:

Dr. Janine Krippner Twitter

Popular Volcanics podcast

Picks of the Week:

Bruce Jones – Foghorn

Jen Narramore – Public Weather Awareness Day

Rick Smith – Out

Neil Jacobs – Space Weather Conditions

Troy Kimmel – Foghorn

Kim Klockow-McClain – SPC Mesoscale Analysis

Bill Murray – Foghorn

James Spann – Bad Weather Takes Twitter

Aubrey Urbanowicz – Mid-Atlantic ChaserCon

The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, Aubrey Urbanowicz, 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.

Mar 22, 2022 | 0 comments View Post

WeatherBrains 843: Young Turk To Mr Chips

WeatherBrains Episode 843 is now online (March 14th, 2022). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you!

Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is the emeritus senior policy fellow at the AMS from 2000-2021. He founded and then directed the AMS Summer Policy Colloquium for 21 years. He was Director of the Policy Program from 2001-2013 and also served as AMS associate executive director.  From 1967 to 2000, he worked for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and antecedent agencies, including tenures as Deputy Chief Scientist and Acting Chief Scientist of NOAA, and eighteen months as Senior Scientist in the Office of the Secretary of Commerce.  Dr. Bill Hooke, welcome!
William Hooke

Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com.

  • Cultivating the social science in meteorology (28:30)
  • Uncertainty when it comes to climate change (43:50)
  • Looking ahead to the future of the weather enterprise (01:22:00)
  • The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (01:34:25)
  • This Week in Tornado History With Jen (01:35:53)
  • National Weather Round-Up
  • E-Mail Segment (No segment this week)
  • and more!

Web Sites from Episode 843:

Dr. Bill Hooke Blog

“Living on the Real World: How Thinking and Acting like Meteorologists Will Help Save the Planet” by Dr. Bill Hooke

Picks of the Week:

Dr. Bill Hooke – “The Children’s Blizzard: A Novel” by Melanie Benjamin

Bruce Jones – Blizzard of 1888

Jen Narramore – Out

Rick Smith – IEMBot Monitor

Neil Jacobs – Summer Policy Colloquium

Troy Kimmel – Putting Weather on the Map

Kim Klockow-McClain – Hurricane Sandy’s Real Lesson…will we learn it?

Bill Murray – Out

James Spann – 2008 Atlanta Tornado during SEC Tournament

Aubrey Urbanowicz – Out

The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, Aubrey Urbanowicz, 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.

Mar 15, 2022 | 0 comments View Post
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