Weather Geeks

Guest: Lucas McDonald, Walmart Director of Emergency OperationsIntro: Many of us know the familiar names of disaster response like the American Red Cross, FEMA, or the National Guard, but how about a...

30 Okt 201940min

Guest: Rick Smith, WCM at NWS Norman, OKIntro: Many of us use some form of social media every day, and when severe weather threatens your city, social media can play a vital role in sharing life-savi...

23 Okt 201942min

Guest: Dr. Phillip ChilsonIntroduction: The future is here, and so is the rise of unmanned aerial systems, commonly known as drones. Picture this; an army of small drones sampling the lower atmospher...

16 Okt 201941min

Guest: Dr. Howard Kunreuther, Wharton Risk Management & Decision Processes CenterIntro: We’ve heard the words before: “I didn’t think this would happen to me...” As meteorologists, our job is to commu...

9 Okt 201936min

Guest: Dr. Mark PowellIntroduction: Our ability to see into a hurricane has been changed by technology at RMS HWind. Using data directly from hurricane reconnaissance, HWind creates an unparalleled v...

2 Okt 201941min

Guest: Levi CowanIntroduction: As hurricane season rolls along, meteorologists, emergency managers, and just plain weather geeks will turn to Tropical Tidbits for in depth tropical information. Tropi...

25 Sep 201938min

Guest: Andrew Blum, author and journalistIntro: Today, we can pick up our cell phone or turn on the TV and find out what the forecast will be a week from now! It is because of a vast global-network of...

18 Sep 201942min

Guest: Dr. Catherine Edwards, Assistant Professor, UGA Department of Marine SciencesIntro: Hurricane intensity forecasts have been a major focus within the meteorological community for decades. Impr...

11 Sep 201940min