WeatherBrains Episode 799 is now online (May 10th, 2021). If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!
Tonight’s Guest WeatherBrain is a Systems Analyst for the Department of Agronomy for Iowa State University. He is also Program Assistant at Iowa State University and Higher Education Consultant. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology from Iowa State University in 2001. Daryl Herzmann, welcome to WeatherBrains!
- Origins of NWS Chat (16:00)
- Relationship between Computer Science Degrees and Meteorology (42:00)
- Storm-based warnings (45:01)
- Critique of impact-based warnings (1:02:00)
- The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice
- This Week in Tornado History with Jen
- National Weather Round-Up
- and more!
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Web Sites from Episode 799:
Picks of the Week:
Daryl Herzmann – Iowa Environmental Mesonet
Bruce Jones – A look back at 1996’s “Twister”
Jen Narramore – Out
Nate Johnson – Meteorologist reflects on “Twister” 25 years later
Troy Kimmel – Foghorn
Kim Klockow-McClain – American Institute of Physics
Bill Murray – “Benny and Chipper” by Karen and Ryan Spann
James Spann – Lightning causes crash in Florida
Aubrey Urbanowicz – Summary of May 4, 2021 High-End to Extreme Severe Wind
The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Aubrey Urbanowicz, Jen Narramore, Nate Johnson, and Kim Klockow-McClain. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating netcast about weather.
