{"id":9872,"date":"2021-12-13T23:39:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T05:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=9872"},"modified":"2021-12-13T23:39:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T05:39:22","slug":"weatherbrains-830-i-see-feet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/?p=9872","title":{"rendered":"WeatherBrains 830:   I See Feet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Episode 830\" href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/weatherbrains\/wb121321.mp3\">WeatherBrains Episode 830<\/a> is now online (December 13th, 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\/21477029\/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><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\/cjf7fxCReEE\" 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><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 is a discussion of the tornado tragedy on Friday December 10th.<\/p>\n<p>Our Guest WeatherBrain was\u00a0the first African-American female to receive an undergraduate degree in Meteorology from Iowa State University, and she entered NOAA as an operational meteorologist at the Des Moines Weather Forecast Office. She&#8217;s held many positions over her 27 year career in federal government including 13 years as an operational hydrologist and operational meteorologist with the National Weather service. \u00a0Dr. Kandis Boyd, welcome back to the show!<\/p>\n<p>Also joining us as Guest Panelist is TV meteorologist at Action New 5 in Memphis. He started his career at KAIT in Jonesboro, Arkansas, which is a sister station of Action News 5. Spencer came to Memphis from WAAY-TV in Huntsville, Alabama where he was the chief meteorologist. Prior to that, he worked at the CBS station in Huntsville as a weekend and morning meteorologist. \u00a0Spencer Denton, welcome!<\/p>\n<p>In addition, one of the main writers and researchers for Tornado Talk joins us for this discussion. \u00a0He&#8217;s a student at Millersville University. \u00a0Nelson Tucker, welcome!<\/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>Forecast leading up to December 10th (07:30)<\/li>\n<li>Guilt in the weather field following major events (21:25)<\/li>\n<li>A look back at 1997 Jarrell, TX tornado (26:20)<\/li>\n<li>How do meteorologists educate the public to prepare for the next outbreak? (31:30)<\/li>\n<li>Understanding the importance of the people and geography of the market you serve (44:00)<\/li>\n<li>Corporate responsibility concerning protecting the public (01:02:00)<\/li>\n<li>Who is providing information to businesses? (01:12:55)<\/li>\n<li>Issues of constant hyperbole from the media\/social media (01:23:50)<\/li>\n<li>Tornado emergency vs. tornado warning (01:28:50)<\/li>\n<li>Weather data processing infrastructure (1:45:00)<\/li>\n<li>Thanking first responders after tornado tragedy (02:06:30)<\/li>\n<li>The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (01:58:00)<\/li>\n<li>This Week In Tornado History With Jen returns next week<\/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 830:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ametsoc.org\/index.cfm\/ams\/about-ams\/ams-election-information\/2021-ams-elections\/2022-councilors\/government-sector-councilors\/kandis-y-boyd\/\">Dr. Kandis Boyd Bio<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TornadoStudy\">Nelson Tucker Twitter<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dentonweather\/\">Meteorologist Spencer Denton Facebook<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Picks of the Week:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nelson Tucker &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bozemandailychronicle.com\/ap_news\/us\/tornado-victims-include-infant-girl-longtime-florist-judge\/article_b864d565-c899-5029-b76d-ceda01dbff9c.html\">Tornado victims include infant girl, longtime florist and Judge.<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nelson Tucker &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bozemandailychronicle.com\/ap_news\/us\/storm-victims-include-missouri-girl-aunts-special-angel\/article_b2542e26-e0c3-5953-b412-9c60b8124335.html\">Storm victims include Missouri girl, aunt\u2019s \u2018special angel\u2019<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jen Narramore &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/travisakers\/status\/1470356290245259266\">Travis Akers Twitter<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rick Smith &#8211; Out<\/p>\n<p>Neil Jacobs &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlky.com\/article\/mayfield-residents-church-faith-kentucky-tornado-cleanup\/38495570#\">&#8216;Don&#8217;t give up&#8217;: Mayfield residents lean on faith as tornado cleanup continues<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Troy Kimmel &#8211; NWS praise of 12\/10 event<\/p>\n<p>Kim Klockow-McClain &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/kim.oucreate.com\/uncategorized\/am-i-safe-sheltering-at-home-during-a-tornado\/\">Am I safe sheltering at home during a tornado?<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bill Murray &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/mjs538\/tornado-damage-pictures\">42 Surreal Pictures That Show Just How Powerful The Kentucky Tornadoes Were<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>James Spann &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-kfoxBDLA7Q\">WPSD Tornado Coverage<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>James Spann &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/pca\/expansion\">Partial County Alerting (PCA) Proposed National Expansion<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aubrey Urbanowicz &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/evan_bentley\/status\/1470559561245503493\">Evan Bentley Twitter<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Aubrey Urbanowicz &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/tornadoarchive.com\/home\/tornado-archive-data-explorer\/\">Tornado Archive Data Explorer<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. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating podcast about weather.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WeatherBrains Episode 830 is now online (December 13th, 2021). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you! ?? ??&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; This week is a discussion of the tornado tragedy on Friday December [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9872","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\/9872","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=9872"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9876,"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9872\/revisions\/9876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherbrains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}