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WeatherBrains 361: A Plethora of Picks

| December 24, 2012 @ 11:55 pm

WeatherBrains Episode 361 is now online (December 24, 2012). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

There are no guests or panelists for tonights show, so we use this opportunity to talk about a variety of weather sites that we find useful in a variety of topics.

Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

  • 84 at Marathon and Punta Gorda, FL, and -29 at Kremmling, CO
  • Severe weather along the eastern Gulf Coast including a tornado at Mobile, AL
  • Current storm named Draco and next one to be Euclid
  • Another big storm possible across the US Christmas week
  • and more!
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    From The Weather Center:

    WeatherBrains 101: Troughs come in a variety of types including positive, neutral, and negative. So what determines what kind of trough it is. And especially what does a negatively tilted trough mean? We explore the characteristics of a negatively tilted trough.

    Listener SurveyListener Surveys: 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 here to take the survey.

    WeatherBrains Picks for Every Weather Enthusiasts

    Satellites:
    RAP/UCAR Satellite
    NOAA GOES Satellite Server
    NASA Interactive Weather Satellite Imagery
    SSEC Geostationary Image Browser

    Radar:
    RadarScope
    GRLevelX
    NWS Radar Site

    Severe Weather:
    Storm Prediction Center
    College of DuPage Warning Page

    Tropical:
    National Hurricane Center

    Models:
    NCEP Model
    WeatherBell

    Winter Weather:
    National Snow Analysis
    WeatherOnline

    Blogs:
    Capital Weather Gang
    Tom Skilling’s Chicago Weather Blog
    Mike Smith’s Blog

    Electronics:
    Davis Weather Instruments
    CyberGuys Computers
    Kestrel Instruments

    The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like JP Spann and Brian Peters. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating netcast about weather.

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    About the Author ()

    Brian Peters is one of the television meteorologists at ABC3340 in Birmingham and a retired NWS Warning Coordination Meteorologist. He handles the weekend Weather Xtreme Videos and forecast discussion and is the Webmaster for the popular WeatherBrains podcast.

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