{"id":9865,"date":"2021-12-06T23:26:40","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T05:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=9865"},"modified":"2021-12-10T13:22:58","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T19:22:58","slug":"weatherbrains-829-getting-old-is-rough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=9865","title":{"rendered":"WeatherBrains 829:  Getting Old is Rough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Episode 829\" href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/weatherbrains\/wb120621.mp3\">WeatherBrains Episode 829<\/a> is now online (December 6th, 2021). If you are crazy about weather, this is <strong>THE<\/strong> podcast for you!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Libsyn Player\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/21402962\/height\/360\/theme\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/\" width=\"560\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">?<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CHAmJYvuCuI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">?<\/span>&lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&gt;?&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;span data-mce-type=&#8221;bookmark&#8221; style=&#8221;display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;&#8221; class=&#8221;mce_SELRES_start&#8221;&gt;?&lt;\/span&gt;<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s guest WeatherBrain attended the University of Wisconsin where he earned his phD. \u00a0He has spent over 50 years in the field of meteorology and 43 years as a public servant. \u00a0Tonight, we celebrate the career of this legend of the weather community. \u00a0Dr. Louis Uccellini, welcome to the show!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"n3VNCb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/images\/organization\/15263_uccellini_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Louis W. Uccellini\" width=\"200\" height=\"252\" data-noaft=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s Guest Panelist has been the Chief Meteorologist for KIRO-TV in Seattle, Washington for the last ten years. \u00a0Morgan Palmer, welcome to the show!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"css-9pa8cd\" draggable=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/FF9kVVjXMAEV_97?format=jpg&amp;name=small\" alt=\"Image\" width=\"212\" height=\"212\" \/><\/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>A look into tropical systems that got Dr. Uccellini into weather (09:00)<\/li>\n<li>Transition into NASA from Wisconsin (12:00)<\/li>\n<li>Origin of the Weather Ready Nation concept (40:00)<\/li>\n<li>Forecast skill improvements concerning snow vs. elevation and terrain forecasts (41:45)<\/li>\n<li>Reaching out to non-NWS partners and their impact (01:07:20)<\/li>\n<li>What is it like to be Director of the NWS? (49:05)<\/li>\n<li>Jet-streak forecasting (01:20:00)<\/li>\n<li>The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (01:45:50)<\/li>\n<li>This Week In Tornado History With Jen (01:47:43)<\/li>\n<li>National Weather Round-Up<\/li>\n<li>E-mail Officer (01:49:10)<\/li>\n<li>and more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Web Sites from Episode 829:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/organization\/uccellini_louis\">Dr. Louis W. Uccellini Bio<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nwsdirector\">Dr. Louis W. Uccellini Twitter<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/morgankiro7\">Morgan Palmer Twitter<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Picks of the Week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Morgan Palmer &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mesonet.agron.iastate.edu\/wx\/afos\/list.phtml\">NWS Text Product by Issuing Center by Date<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jen Narramore &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tornadotalk.com\/pinellas-park-fl-f3-tornado-october-3-1992\/\">Pinellas Park, FL F3 Tornado \u2013 October 3, 1992<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rick Smith &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vlab.noaa.gov\/web\/nws-heritage\/home\">National Weather Service Heritage Fact Sheet<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Neil Jacobs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vlab.noaa.gov\/web\/lapenta-internship-program\/home\">NOAA Student Internship Program Open<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Troy Kimmel &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/ilx\/nws-wb-history\">Brief History of National Weather Service Offices<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kim Klockow-McClain &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eenews.net\/articles\/civil-rights-panel-probes-hurricane-response-for-first-time\/\">U.S. Commission on Civil Rights investigates natural disasters for the first time<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bill Murray &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickwalkerblog.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/26\/weather-disastersdoes-a-loving-god-create-them\">Weather Disasters\u2014Does a Loving God Create Them?<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>James Spann &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@spann\/the-hawaiian-blizzard-debacle-b3b51fc790b1\">&#8220;The Hawaiian Blizzard&#8221; Debacle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aubrey Urbanowicz &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/weathermapdesigns\">Weather and Geography Home Decor<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, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Jen Narramore, Dr. Neil Jacobs, and Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain. 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