{"id":4444,"date":"2014-12-22T21:47:01","date_gmt":"2014-12-23T03:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/weatherbrains\/?p=4444"},"modified":"2014-12-22T21:55:34","modified_gmt":"2014-12-23T03:55:34","slug":"weatherbrains-465-good-placement-of-the-blobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=4444","title":{"rendered":"WeatherBrains 465:  Good Placement of the Blobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/weatherbrains\/wb122214.mp3\" title=\"Episode 465\">WeatherBrains Episode 465<\/a> is now online (December 22, 2014).  If you are crazy about weather, this is <strong>THE<\/strong> netcast audio program for you!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"http:\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/destination\/id\/143089\/height\/300\/width\/400\/theme\/standard\/direction\/no\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rZMxJVdQlqM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Our guest for this episode is <strong>Jesus Haro<\/strong>, Meteorologist of the NWS office in El Paso, TX.  Jesse will be talking about issues that they face on the international border and using hangouts to reach schools in the local area.<\/p>\n<p>Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:<\/p>\n<li>Extremes:  84 at Hollywood, FL, &#038; West Palm Beach, FL, and 0 at Saranac Lake, NY<\/li>\n<li>Severe weather potential along the Central Gulf Coast region Tuesday<\/li>\n<li>Heavy rains also possible with the system<\/li>\n<li>Colder weather likely toward the end of December<\/li>\n<li>and more &#8230;<\/li>\n<p>Our email bag officer is here so you get to hear what our listeners have to say.  And that is followed by Nate&#8217;s News.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From The Weather Center:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>WeatherBrains 101:<\/strong>  This episode of WeatherBrains 101 goes off on a tangent, but a tangent we think you might enjoy.  How about a review of a new weather station system that has crossed the pond and is a big rage in Europe?  Listen as the Professor unboxes it to bring you the scoop on a neat weather station.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" vspace=\"8\" align=\"right\" width=\"80\" src=\"http:\/\/www.weatherbrains.com\/images\/cans.jpg\" hspace=\"8\" alt=\"Listener Survey\" height=\"80\" style=\"width: 80px; height: 80px\" title=\"Listener Survey\" \/><strong>Listener Surveys:<\/strong> Okay, we continue to drive this topic into the ground, but we really do like to hear from you.  Many thanks to everyone who has taken the time to fill out the Listener Survey. The survey takes just a minute or two to complete and provides us with an opportunity to learn where you are and hear your thoughts and comments on the show. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/weatherbrains\/\/?page_id=932\" title=\"Listener Survey\">here<\/a> to take the survey.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Web Sites from Episode 465:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To subscribe to the brand new SkyWritings, an email newsletter from the WeatherBrains gang, <a href=\"http:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/weatherbrains\/?p=4453\">click HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can still get a WeatherBrains hoodie or teeshirt, sign up <a href=\"http:\/\/teespring.com\/\/weatherbrains\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Information on Dr. Robert Simpson<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wunderground.com\/blog\/JeffMasters\/comment.html?entrynum=2882\">from wunderground<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Simpson_%28meteorologist%29\">and Wikipedia<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/robert-simpson-co-creator-of-1-to-5-hurricane-model-dies-at-102\/2014\/12\/20\/3ecfa5ce-87b0-11e4-a702-fa31ff4ae98e_story.html\">Washington Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.srh.noaa.gov\/epz\/\">NWS El Paso web page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netatmo.com\/en-US\/site\">Netatmo web site<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Picks of the Week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jesus Haro &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.srh.noaa.gov\/epz\/?n=2013vbcpresentations\">2013 NWS Virtual Border Conference Presentations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nate Johnson &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wunderground.com\/blog\/JeffMasters\/comment.html?entrynum=2882\">Article about Dr. Robert Simpson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brian Peters &#8211;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-yGJbkQulQw&#038;feature=youtu.be\">Deck the Halls sung by the Weather Radio voice<\/a><\/p>\n<p>John Scala &#8211;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0cqQzcChFG0&#038;feature=youtu.be\">William Rankin, the man who rode the thunder<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kevin Selle &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/news\/bigpicture\/2014\/12\/12\/powerful-storm-pounds-west-coast\/ac2ImBj8Ms35fSMLy4MzRP\/story.html?p1=BP_Headline\">Photos of Storms Pounding West Coast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rick Smith &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/mesonet.agron.iastate.edu\/plotting\/auto\/?q=44\">NWS warnings plot by office<\/a><\/p>\n<p>James Spann &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpc.noaa.gov\/products\/precip\/CWlink\/daily_ao_index\/teleconnections.shtml\">Climate Prediction Center Oscillations page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aubrey Urbanowicz &#8211;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/content\/goddard\/earth-from-space-15-amazing-things-in-15-years\/\">Earth from Space: 15 Amazing Things in 15 Years<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SkyDavers Blog &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/skydaver.blogspot.com\">The Fog Bank<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Nate Johnson, Bill Murray, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Dr. John Scala, Rick Smith, Kevin Selle, and Brian Peters.  They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating netcast about weather.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/audibletrial.com\/weatherbrains\/\" title=\"Link for Audible.com trial subscription\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.weatherbrains.com\/graphics\/audible-graphic-for-weatherbrains.jpg\" alt=\"Audible.com graphic\" align=\"center\" width=\"425\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WeatherBrains Episode 465 is now online (December 22, 2014). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you! Our guest for this episode is Jesus Haro, Meteorologist of the NWS office in El Paso, TX. 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