WeatherBrains Episode 838 is now online (February 7th, 2022). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you!
Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is one of the Deputy Division Directors of the National Science Foundation. She attended Iowa State University and was a recipient of the George Washington Carver Scholarship. She is the first African American woman to receive an undergraduate degree in meteorology from Iowa State. She also received a double masters in both meteorology and water resources. Dr. Kandis Boyd, welcome!
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Importance of ethics, policy and hydrology in areas of scarce water (28:50)
Looking back at 2005’s Hurricane Katrina (35:00)
Experiences at the WPO (Weather Program Office) (46:00)
Research Operations Nexus (RON) (01:00:00)
Ken Graham named National Weatherperson of the Year (1:50:00)
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.
WeatherBrains Episode 837 is now online (January 31st, 2022). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you!
Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Colorado. She’s also the Director of the Natural Hazards Center. She’s also a principle investigator for the CONVERGE Facility, which is a facility dedicated to improving research coordination and disaster research. Dr. Lori Peek, welcome!
Tonight’s Guest Panelist is a meteorologist who writes for the Capital Weather Gang. Camden Walker, welcome!
Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com.
What have we learned about equity in disasters? (24:30)
Children involvement in disasters (42:25)
Qualitative content analysis (01:12:50)
Changing demographics and social science (01:04:45)
The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (None this week)
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.