{"id":33,"date":"2007-06-25T21:43:50","date_gmt":"2007-06-26T03:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/weatherbrains\/?p=33"},"modified":"2007-06-26T05:10:23","modified_gmt":"2007-06-26T11:10:23","slug":"weatherbrains-74-smoke-detector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=33","title":{"rendered":"WeatherBrains 74: &#8220;Smoke Detector&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.weatherbrains.com\/audio\/wb062507.mp3\" title=\"Episode 74\"><strong>WeatherBrains Episode 74<\/strong><\/a> is now online (June 25, 2007). The netcast for people who love weather.<\/p>\n<p>In this week&#8217;s episode:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" vspace=\"8\" align=\"left\" width=\"160\" src=\"http:\/\/www.weatherbrains.com\/images\/070625smoke.jpg\" hspace=\"8\" alt=\"Smoke\" height=\"107\" style=\"width: 160px; height: 107px\" title=\"Smoke\" \/><strong>Which Way The Wind&#8221;:<\/strong> Wild fires occur all over the country. Unusually thick and long-lasting smoke lingered over a large area of the southeastern US this spring. The NOAA National Weather Service launched its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nws.noaa.gov\/aq\/sectors\/conus.php\" title=\"Smoke Forecast Tool\"><strong>Smoke Forecast Tool<\/strong><\/a> this spring to help enhance smoke concentration and movement forecasts. We visit with Dr. Paula Davidson, from NWS, to try and help clear the air;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"8\" align=\"right\" width=\"104\" src=\"http:\/\/www.weatherbrains.com\/images\/070625mark.jpg\" hspace=\"8\" alt=\"Mark Trail  Courtesy: NOAA\" height=\"96\" style=\"width: 104px; height: 96px\" title=\"Mark Trail  Courtesy: NOAA\" \/>&#8220;And The Award Goes To&#8230;&#8221;:<\/strong> Speaking of things <em>in<\/em> and <em>on<\/em> the air, James Spann and Mark Trail have something in common (other than a thick head of hair). We&#8217;ll have details on a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noaanews.noaa.gov\/stories2007\/s2880.htm\" title=\"Mark Trail Award\"><strong>special award<\/strong><\/a> given out in Washington DC;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"8\" align=\"left\" width=\"146\" src=\"http:\/\/www.weatherbrains.com\/graphics\/midlandsmall.jpg\" hspace=\"8\" alt=\"Midland Radio\" height=\"102\" style=\"width: 146px; height: 102px\" title=\"Midland Radio\" \/>&#8220;Weather Radio&#8221;:<\/strong> We have some to give away! <a href=\"http:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/weatherbrains\/?page_id=34\" title=\"Radio Giveaway\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> for details on how you get a great NOAA Weather Radio with SAME Technology for you or a friend or family member. We&#8217;ll be giving away five radios over the next few weeks. All we need is a little &#8220;PR&#8221; for the show and an email;<\/p>\n<p><strong>From The Weather Center&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>WeatherBrains 101:<\/strong> From numbers to computers to the forecasts &#8230; Professor Peters looks at the numerical weather forecast models;<\/li>\n<li><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"4\" align=\"right\" width=\"126\" src=\"http:\/\/www.weatherbrains.com\/graphics\/thumbtwiwhlogo.jpg\" hspace=\"8\" alt=\"TWIWH\" height=\"56\" style=\"width: 126px; height: 56px\" title=\"TWIWH\" \/>This Week In Weather History: <\/strong>Can <em>anyone<\/em> hit a one iron, the lightning bolt and the forecaster, and storms and the Continental Congress. Bill Murray has This Week in Weather History;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Websites featured in this episode:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightningsafety.noaa.gov\/\" title=\"National Lightning Safety Week\">National Lightning Safety Week<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tornadovideos.net\/\" title=\"Tornado Videos.net\">Tornado Videos.net<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Join James Spann, Kevin Selle, J.B. Elliott and David Black&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>We would love to hear from you! To leave a recorded message, call <strong>1-888-247-8627<\/strong>. Some calls may be used in future episodes. Also, feel free to post comments to the site and send us an email at <a href=\"mailto:question@weatherbrains.com\"><font color=\"#0066cc\">question@weatherbrains.com<\/font><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"448\" src=\"http:\/\/www.weatherbrains.com\/images\/smalllogo.jpg\" alt=\"WeatherBrains\" height=\"112\" style=\"width: 448px; height: 112px\" title=\"WeatherBrains\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WeatherBrains Episode 74 is now online (June 25, 2007). The netcast for people who love weather. In this week&#8217;s episode: &#8220;Which Way The Wind&#8221;: Wild fires occur all over the country. Unusually thick and long-lasting smoke lingered over a large area of the southeastern US this spring. The NOAA National Weather Service launched its Smoke [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shows"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19453"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}