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Obsessed With the Weather

Steve Maguire, M.Ed

I am OBSESSED with the weather. Based out of one of the most amazing, diverse, and active weather hot spots in the world, Scituate, Massachusetts; this podcast deals with all things weather. Amazing guests, awesome weather insight, and lots of obsessiveness about the one common factor that influences all life on earth; the weather.

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22: The Polar Vortex and Meteorological vs....

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2021/03/03

Join Steve as he explains these two terms that are often being thrown around in pop culture as "trendy weather words" that most people fail to really take the time to understand. He breaks down the Polar Vortex and explains what it is as well as the difference between Meteorological vs. Astronomical spring. Happy Meteorological spring by the way! Enjoy!

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21: Nor'easters

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2021/02/24

Join Steve for this episode where he talks "all things" Nor'easters. What are they? When and where do they form? Why are they so difficult to forecast? He answers these questions and more about these truly remarkable storms that impact millions of people each fall, winter, and spring. If you are a fan of big storms and want to know more, this episode is for you! Enjoy!

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20: Behind the Scenes of Golf and the weather: Course...

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2021/02/17

Join Steve as he interviews his friend, former student, and Widow's Walk Golf Course (Scituate, MA) Superintendent Ryan Cahill. Ryan explains all of the incredible detail and work that goes into producing a top-notch golf course and how he works with the weather to make that experience so meaningful for all of the golfers that play the course. A 2003 Scituate High School graduate, Ryan talks about, how what started out as a part-time job and now it has become his full-time passion. He is

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19: The Heat Is On: Dr. Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick

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2021/01/27

Join Steve as he interviews climate scientist Dr. Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatirck. Dr. Perkins-Kirkpatrick creatively explains the major differences between weather and climate, how extreme drought impacts the earth's weather, and what the climate forecast looks like in the near future. Her research on extreme heat and forest/bush fires is incredible and she explains all of the elements that go into the creation of these climate impacting events. You will love her! Enjoy!

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18: Amazing Weather Research: Dr. Elizabeth Smith

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2021/01/20

Join Steve as he interviews Research Meteorologist Dr. Elizabeth Smith. Dr. Smith has done incredible research with the boundary layer of the lower troposphere and she explains exactly what that is and what her research is finding. Growing up in a small town in West Virginia and being an outstanding student is part of her inspiring story of how she got to her job today; at the National Severe Storms Laboratory in Norman, OK. She is awesome! Enjoy!

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17: Sharks and the weather! Dr. Greg Skomal

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2021/01/13

Join Steve as he interviews world-renowned shark expert and Discovery Channel Shark Week star Dr. Greg Skomal. Greg talks about all things sharks and how the weather has such an incredible impact on these amazing creatures. He explains the shark tagging program and his role in collecting shark data and information over the last 30+ years. His enthusiasm and passion for his work are contagious! He is awesome! Enjoy.

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16: Snow days! Superintendent Jeff Szymaniak

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2021/01/06

Join Steve as he interviews his friend and colleague; Whitman-Hanson Regional School District (Massachusetts, USA) School Superintendent Jeff Symaniak about all things snow days. The process that goes into making "the call" has so many moving parts and information that most people don't even realize. Jeff takes us through his process of snow days and other multiple ways that weather impacts schools. He is awesome! Enjoy!

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15: Seasonal Affect Disorder: Dr. Joan Struzziero

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2020/12/30

Join Steve as he interviews his friend and colleague Dr. Joan Struzziero about something that impacts everyone, Seasonal Affective Depression. Dr. Joan is incredibly engaging and offers some great insight into this all-important topic that impacts millions of people. Beyond just feeling down, S.A.D. has signs and symptoms to look for in yourself and others. You are certain to get some awesome takeaways and some ways to lessen the impact of this on you. She's amazing! Enjoy!

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14: Scituate Lighthouse Keeper Bob Gallagher

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2020/12/02

Join Steve for this fascinating interview with Scituate Lighthouse keeper Bob Gallagher. There are not many live/still manned lighthouses in the United States and Bob tells his stories of living in the heart of some of the wildest weather on the east coast. Bob is a natural teacher and offers such a welcoming spirit to the amazing and historic Scituate icon. Enjoy!

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13: Summer Camp owner, entrepreneur and badass, Jack...

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2020/11/25

Join Steve as he interviews his friend, colleague, and all-around badass Jack Schott. Jack is the owner of Camp Stomping Ground and he has an incredible adventuring spirit and knowledge about all things camp and first-hand experiences with the weather. As a camp owner, engineer, and entrepreneur, Jack has learned first hand how much the weather impacts every day of what he does. He is awesome! Enjoy.

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12: Veteran's Day Special: Fighter Pilot Shawn Lane

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2020/11/11

Join me for this Veteran's Day Special as I interview wartime Veteran and my best friend, Fighter Pilot Shawn Lane. Shawn shares his incredible stories of flying high above thunderstorms, landing in sandstorms, and some basics of what flight it all about. He's amazing! Enjoy!

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11: NYT best selling author, Mt. Everest climber and...

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2020/10/14

Join Steve as he interviews NYT best selling author, Mt. Everest climber, and mountaineering expert, Jim Davidson. Jim tells his amazing story of survival and resilience as well as his incredible stories of outdoor adventures throughout his life. Jim has turned his amazing stories into a successful professional speaking career and his interview is awesome! Enjoy!

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10: Solar Success: Chris Carnell

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2020/09/23

Join Steve as he interviews a green energy expert and chicken coupe extraordinaire Chris Carnell. Chris tells his story of how growing up in Vermont set the stage for his 'green life' and how solar energy has changed his life and saves him thousands of dollars a year. If you have ever thought about 'going solar', this episode will give you some amazing information for you to help make your decision. Chris is great! Enjoy!

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9: Raptor Biologist Julie Brown

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2020/09/16

Join Steve as he interviews Raptor Biologist Julie Brown! She tells her amazing story of how birds have changed the trajectory of her entire life and career. She talks about how much the weather impacts these incredible migrants, how she met her husband and the importance of the power of observation. Enjoy!

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8: Climatologist Dr. Judah Cohen

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2020/09/09

Join Steve as he interviews Climatologist Dr. Judah Cohen. Dr. Cohen's groundbreaking research on how Siberian snow cover impacts the North American winters is amazing. He shares how his work came to be and what his incredible day to day work is like. This is also Obsessed With the Weather's 8th episode, which is a BIG deal. You'll have to listen to find out why! Enjoy!

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7: Emmy Award Winner: Steve Petyerak

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2020/09/02

Join me as I interview my friend and Emmy Award-winning writer and producer Steve Petyerak of The Weather Channel. Steve tells his incredible story of how he got into TV and what he does now in his day to day amazing work at The Weather Channel. He is awesome! Enjoy!

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6: A Meteorology Legend: Harvey Leonard

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2020/08/26

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5: It's All About the Birds: Dr. Len Reitsma

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2020/08/19

Join Steve as he interviews one of his lifetime mentors Dr. Len Reitsma of Plymouth State University. Dr. Reitsma shares his amazing birding experiences as well as how the weather plays such an intricate role in how birds migrate and live. He explains the impact of climate as well as how daily weather patterns impact birds. You'll hear his passion and love for his work and how important his field experiences are to everything he does. Enjoy!

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4: Kiteboarding to Friendship: Matt O'Hearn and Alex...

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2020/08/12

Join Steve for this great interview as we talk about kiteboarding and the weather's incredible impact on this amazing sport. Alex and Matt's friendship has been strengthened by this exhilarating, fun, and game-changing sport. Hear Alex also shares a story of life at sea and how Matt now prepares his oceanfront home for all that mother nature can throw at it. Enjoy!

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Episode 3: The Ocean Is Home: Captain Madde Vachon

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2020/08/05

Join Steve as he interviews Captain Madde Vachon of Syzygy Sailing, LLC. You'll hear how Captain Vachon's childhood experiences lead her to the passion and love that she has for the ocean, how she outsailed severe weather; and the bold decision she made that charted the course for the amazing life she has today. Enjoy!

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