{"id":8909,"date":"2021-04-06T02:02:49","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T07:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=8909"},"modified":"2021-04-06T02:02:49","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T07:02:49","slug":"weatherbrains-794-aspromp8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=8909","title":{"rendered":"WeatherBrains 794:  ASPROMP8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Episode 794\" href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/weatherbrains\/wb040521.mp3\">WeatherBrains Episode 794<\/a> is now online (April 5th, 2021). 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Awards include the Eduard Bruckner Prize for interdisciplinary climate research and the Sally Hacker and Louis J. Battan book prizes.\u00a0 He studied astronomy and atmospheric science before earning his phD in history from Princeton University.\u00a0 Dr. James Fleming, welcome!<\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s first Guest Panelist is the Head Weather Ready Nation Ambassador.\u00a0 Doug Hildebrand, welcome!<\/p>\n<p>Also returning to the show as Guest Panelist is friend and former regular of the show, Dr. John Scala.\u00a0 Welcome back!<\/p>\n<p>Coral Arroyo and Cory Demko also join the panel to discuss the AMS Weather Band.<\/p>\n<p>Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Background of Joanne Simpson (11:00)<\/li>\n<li>Origins of TRMM program (42:10)<\/li>\n<li>North Dakota Tracer Experiment (1:01:30)<\/li>\n<li>Life after retirement for Dr. Simpson (1:11:50)<\/li>\n<li>AMS Weather Band (1:24:40)<\/li>\n<li>The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice<\/li>\n<li>This Week in Tornado History with Jen<\/li>\n<li>National Weather Round-Up<\/li>\n<li>and more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our email officer is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Web Sites from Episode 794:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-Woman-Simpson-Tropical-Atmosphere\/dp\/0198862733\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;First Woman: Joanne Simpson and the Tropical Atmosphere&#8221; by Dr. James Fleming<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amsweatherband.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AMS Weather Band<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Picks of the Week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Doug Hildebrand &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/wrn\/safeplaceselfie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Safe Place Selfie Day<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Coral Arroyo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amsweatherband.org\/index.cfm\/weatherband\/content\/how-to-get-started-as-an-amateur-weather-observer-part-ii-mobile-phone-applications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Get Started as an Amateur Weather Observer<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cory Demko &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/amsweatherband.org\/index.cfm\/weatherband\/collections\/blog-posts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AMS Weather Band Blog<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bruce Jones &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1974_Super_Outbreak\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1974 Super Outbreak<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jen Narramore &#8211; Out<\/p>\n<p>Nate Johnson &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/04\/02\/style\/coronavirus-safety-colors-states.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Unmitigated Chaos of America\u2019s Attempt at Color-Coded Covid Guidance<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Troy Kimmel &#8211; Foghorn<\/p>\n<p>Kim Klockow-McClain &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/weather\/2021\/03\/30\/nws-internet-infrastructure-outages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Weather Service Internet systems are crumbling as key platforms are taxed and failing<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bill Murray &#8211;\u00a0 Foghorn<\/p>\n<p>James Spann &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/bmx\/event_03252021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Long-Track Tornadoes of March 25, 2021<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aubrey Urbanowicz &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wxcharts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WxCharts.com<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Jen Narramore, Nate Johnson, and Kim Klockow-McClain. 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