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WeatherBrains 398: WB on the Road

| September 10, 2013 @ 5:10 am

WeatherBrains Episode 398 is now online (September 9, 2013). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

Greg Carbin, SPC WCMTonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is a frequent contributor to the show, having appeared numerous times. In fact, he may hold the second place mark for appearances behind Bruce Thomas. He is the Warning Coordination Meteorologist at the Storm Prediction Center in Norman, OK. He is Greg Carbin. Greg, welcome to the show!

YouTube video not available due some maintenance issue of some sort, so this program will be audio only.

Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

  • Extremes: 107 at Red Bluff, CA, and 29 at Saranac Lake, NY, and Stanley, ID.
  • The episode is actually coming mainly from the NWA Birmingham Chapter meeting site.
  • Great discussion on tornado forecasting
  • and more!
  • Our email bag officer is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners even when she’s not here!

    From The Weather Center:

    WeatherBrains 101: In this episode of the 101 segment, we take a look at how the next generation of GOES satellites will improve our view from space.

    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.

    Web Sites from Episode 398:

    Storm Prediction Center

    Warn on Forecast

    Hazardous Weather Testbed

    Picks of the Week:

    Nate Johnson – NASA’s Fireball Reporting Site

    Bill Murray – EWP Blog

    Brian Peters – SPC Warning Coordination Meteorologist’s Page

    James Spann –

    Aubrey Urbanowicz – NASA Launch Lights Up Sky

    The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Nate Johnson, Bill Murray, 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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