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WeatherBrains 454: I Wasn’t the First Choice?

| October 7, 2014 @ 5:15 am

WeatherBrains Episode 454 is now online (October 6, 2014). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!

Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is the Program Chair for the upcoming 39th Annual Meeting of the National Weather Association. He is the Science and Operations Officer for the National Weather Service in Salt Lake City, UT. Randy Graham, welcome to WeatherBrains! Randy has all the updates on the National Weather Association Annual Meeting for 2014.

Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:

  • Extremes: 107 at Death Valley, CA, and 20 at Bodie State Park, CA
  • Kevin does the show on the floor with boxes
  • Bill joins to us for Ardmore, OK
  • NWA theme – research into operations and communicating the information
  • Thunderstorms with hail in the Southeast US
  • Atlantic Tropical Basin still quiet; Simon weakening and moving into Baja California
  • And don’t miss some of the football chat
  • and more!

    • Our email bag officer is out so no mail bag.

    From The Weather Center:

    WeatherBrains 101: We are out of the summer season but outflow boundaries are always a fascinating topic. So this episode we take a look at some of the characteristics of outflow boundaries.

    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 454:

    NWS Salt Lake City, UT

    National Weather Association Conference

    The Leonardo in Salt Lake City

    Picks of the Week:

    Randy Graham – Ensemble Situational Awareness Table

    Bill Murray – NWA Blog

    Brian Peters – Weather Prediction Center

    Kevin Selle – Bails with bandwidth issues

    James Spann – WCM Page at SPC

    SkyDavers Blog – The Fog Bank

    The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Nate Johnson, Bill Murray, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Dr. John Scala, Rick Smith, Kevin Selle, 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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