In this episode, Dr. Samantha Montano, a disaster researcher and author, discusses the human aspects of disasters, disaster preparedness, recovery, and the future of emergency management. She emphasizes the importance of community resilience, effective communication, and understanding climate change impacts.
Sep 16
43 min
In this episode, storm photographer and filmmaker Mike Olbinski shares how technology has revolutionized storm chasing, from weather models to mobile connectivity and drones. He offers practical advice for aspiring storm chasers and discusses his niche expertise in storm photography, especially in the Southwest.
Sep 9
33 min
In this episode of Weather Geeks, Dr. Dillon Amaya discusses the science of marine heat waves, their connection to climate phenomena like El Nino, and their impacts on ecosystems and weather patterns worldwide. Discover how these extreme ocean events influence global climate and what the future holds for research and forecasting.
Sep 2
39 min
Join us as we explore the fascinating world of maritime meteorology with Craig Setzer, a seasoned marine meteorologist and forensic meteorologist. Discover how weather forecasting at sea differs from land-based predictions, the challenges of hurricane forecasting, and the critical role of weather data in ensuring safety and operational success in the maritime industry.
Aug 26
42 min
In this episode, Dr. Tim Gallaudet shares his journey from ocean enthusiast to leading expert, discussing the importance of ocean exploration, leadership, and the intriguing world of UAPs. Discover insights on ocean science, leadership principles, and the future of our blue planet.
Aug 19
34 min
In this episode, Dr. Amanda Staudt, the new executive director of the American Meteorological Society, shares her vision for the future of meteorology, the role of AMS in advancing weather and climate sciences, and how the society is adapting to technological and societal changes.
Aug 12
37 min
In this episode of Weather Geeks, Jen Carfagno interviews Amber Sullins about the unique weather challenges in the Southwest, focusing on dust storms and the development of the Phoenix Dust Scale to improve communication and safety.
Aug 5
34 min
In this episode, Dr. Michael Brennan, Director of the National Hurricane Center, shares insights on hurricane prediction, impacts, and the future of forecasting technology. We explore how seasonal forecasts are made, the importance of impact-based messaging, and the evolving role of AI in meteorology.
Jul 29
37 min
In this episode of Weather Geeks, Dr. Marshall Shepherd interviews Dr. Mike Farrar, a leading expert in meteorology, about the evolution of weather forecasting, technological advancements, and the future of the weather enterprise. They discuss the role of AI, cloud computing, and public trust in shaping modern meteorology.
Jul 22
35 min
In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Francis discusses Arctic amplification, its impact on jet stream patterns, and how climate change influences extreme weather events across the globe, including heat waves and cold outbreaks.
Jul 15
37 min
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