{"id":10390,"date":"2023-06-20T07:48:05","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T12:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=10390"},"modified":"2023-06-20T07:48:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T12:48:05","slug":"weatherbrains-909-mcs-of-doom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=10390","title":{"rendered":"WeatherBrains 909:  MCS of Doom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Episode 909\" href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/weatherbrains\/wb061923.mp3\">WeatherBrains Episode 909<\/a> is now online (June 19th, 2023). 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He serves as Rapporteur on Extreme Records for the United Nations\/World Meteorological Organization, and in this connection is responsible for researching and verifying global weather records. Randall Cerveny, thanks for joining us tonight!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"r48jcc pT0Scc iPVvYb\" src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/atrsc?size=medium&amp;break=1687057200\" alt=\"Randall Cerveny | ASU Search\" width=\"190\" height=\"191\" aria-hidden=\"false\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anomalous June weather pattern (01:10)<\/li>\n<li>Treaties concerning record-keeping for Antarctica (18:30)<\/li>\n<li>History of the WMO\/150th Anniversary (21:45)<\/li>\n<li>Study\/history of the jet stream (27:00)<\/li>\n<li>Previously involved\/expensive process of building weather stations (35:30)<\/li>\n<li>How process of naming tropical systems started (41:00)<\/li>\n<li>IPCC (44:00)<\/li>\n<li>6\/15\/23 Perryton TX tornado (01:11:00)<\/li>\n<li>The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (No segment this week)<\/li>\n<li>This Week in Tornado History With Jen (01:12:00)<\/li>\n<li>National Weather Round-Up (01:13:35)<\/li>\n<li>E-Mail Segment (No segment this week)<\/li>\n<li>and more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Web Sites from Episode 909:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ASU_SGSUP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning at Arizona State University Twitter<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Freaks-Storm-Stealing-Thunder-Strangest\/dp\/1560258012\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Freaks of the Storm: From Flying Cows to Stealing Thunder: The World&#8217;s Strangest True Weather Stories&#8221; by Randy Cerveny<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Picks of the Week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Randall Cerveny &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/wmo.asu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Meteorological Organization&#8217;s World Weather &amp; Climate Extremes Archive<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>James Aydelott &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RRL333\/status\/1669466645121695744?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo of Lawton OK softball-sized hail from Rebecca Raye twitter<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jen Narramore &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/randylane.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/22\/bring-on-the-ai-talent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bring on the AI Talent<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rick Smith &#8211; Out<\/p>\n<p>Neil Jacobs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyingmag.com\/simulating-thunderstorm-convection-craziness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simulating Thunderstorm Convection Craziness<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Troy Kimmel &#8211; Out<\/p>\n<p>Kim Klockow-McClain &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ams.confex.com\/ams\/104ANNUAL\/oasys.epl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">104th AMS Annual Meeting<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bill Murray &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/06\/15\/fire-weather-expanding-across-us-west-southwest?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=newsletter_axiospm&amp;stream=top\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dangerous fire weather conditions becoming more common across U.S.<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>James Spann &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeff_piotrowski\/status\/1669493873582718976?s=61&amp;t=BzWJPSVGTOSIZn6hjZ9M0g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeff Piotrowski Tweet\/Perryton TX Tornado<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>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. 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