WeatherBrains Episode 914 is now online (July 24th, 2023). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE podcast for you!
Tonight’s episode topic relates to current issues and the projected future of the Great Salt Lake.
Our first Guest WeatherBrain tonight is a professor in Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Utah. He’s an air quality expert as well as air quality issues relating to the shrinking of the Great Salt Lake. Dr. Kevin Perry, we are honored to have you on tonight.
Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: [email protected].
Great Salt Lake disappearing (07:00)
Cyclical Utah precipitation rates (10:00)
Impacts of Great Salt Lake shrinkage on surrounding area (28:00)
Utah air quality seasons (44:30)
Effect of El Niño on Utah rain totals (50:45)
Air quality forecasting (58:00)
Unique weather forecasting challenges in Utah (1:05:45)
The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, James Aydelott, 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.
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