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Weather Geeks

Weather Group Television

You see it every day. It’s the subject of poetry, literature, art and film. It can inspire spiritual experiences, and it can destroy everything you have ever worked for.It is the weather, and no one knows it better than we do. Join us every week for the agony and the ecstasy of the one story that the entire world participates in and the science behind it. From the people behind The Weather Channel TV network.

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00:43:26

A Century of the American Meteorological Society

Weather Geeks ·

2019/05/22

Guest: Jenni Evans, AMS President Intro: The American Meteorology Society is very close to my heart, as I was its president back in 2013. During that time, I had to learn about what it takes to lead an organization with thousands of people from different backgrounds and ages, but all with one common passion...the weather! My next guest knows EXACTLY what I’m talking about, as she is the CURRENT AMS president! Jenni Evans is a professor at Penn State University and director of PSU’s Institute

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00:41:26

Flying Drones into Tornadoes

Weather Geeks ·

2019/05/15

Guest: Dr. Adam Houston, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Intro: If you are a Weather Geek, odds are you have seen the movie Twister, where two storm chasers are fighting to research strong tornadoes in the heart of Tornado Alley. To conduct the research, they are using a device called DOROTHY, which was revolutionary in the movie. Now, what if I told you that my next guest is also using revolutionary technology to study tornadoes...but it is utilized more commonly than you think? Adam Houston

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00:43:30

Have Radar, Will Travel

Weather Geeks ·

2019/05/08

Guest: Dr. Karen Kosiba, Atmospheric Scientist at CSWR Introduction: From lake-effect snow bands to destructive tornadoes, today’s guest has studied them all! Dr. Karen Kosiba’s research is focused on unraveling the intricate dynamics behind some of nature’s most dangerous weather. She believes that taking her work into the field is key to helping us better understand and predict severe weather. We’ll get an inside look on what it’s like to experience a storm from inside a mobile radar,

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01:03:57

1-Year Podcast-iversary!

Weather Geeks ·

2019/05/01

For some of you listeners that may or may not know, Weather Geeks used to be a television show on The Weather Channel. However, one year ago this week, we re-launched the program on this podcast format. This gave us the ability to have more in-depth discussions and really geek out with our favorite guests. For our one year anniversary, we are going to count down our Top 10 favorite episodes of the podcast so far. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

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00:34:00

Are We Allergic to Climate Change? Plus, Earth Day...

Weather Geeks ·

2019/04/24

GUEST: Gina McCarthy, former EPA Administrator DESCRIPTION: ACHOOO!!! It’s springtime for millions of Americans, and unfortunately, that IS something to sneeze at. Today we’re sitting down with former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy to find out how climate change could actually be making our allergy seasons worse. What could this mean for millions of allergy sufferers? We’re also counting down to April 22, 2020 when we’ll celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. We’ll talk about how this

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00:46:21

People in Glass Houses Shouldn’t Throw Hailstones

Weather Geeks ·

2019/04/17

Guests: Dr. Tanya-Brown Giammanco & Dr. Ian Giammanco Intro: What if you could recreate a Great Plains hailstone in a laboratory? What could we learn from hurling dozens of these stones toward a building? Today’s guests hail from the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety where a team of scientists is doing just that! This team, led by Dr. Tanya Brown-Giammanco and Dr. Ian Giammanco, is using 3D printers to replicate hailstones collected across the Plains and test how well structures

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00:38:59

Bringing Weather to Life - The New Reality

Weather Geeks ·

2019/04/10

Guest: Mike Chesterfield, Director of Weather Presentation, The Weather Channel Intro: Weather affects all 5 senses. You can TASTE the snowflakes on your tongue during the first snowfall of the year. You can TOUCH the raindrops as they fall from the sky. You can HEAR the rumbles of thunder as a storm rolls your way. You can SMELL the rain when you step outside on a wet day. And finally, sight. You SEE weather EVERYWHERE. And my guest today, Mike Chesterfield, is bringing the weather to life

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00:37:46

Preparing for the Next Slow-Moving Disaster

Weather Geeks ·

2019/04/03

Guest: Forbes Tompkins Intro: With the transition from winter to spring upon us, some may find themselves swapping snow shovels for sandbags. The right policies can help communities be better prepared before the next flood. Today’s guest, Forbes Tompkins, an officer for The Pew Charitable Trust’s flood-prepared communities initiative, leads work to modernize federal policies so the country’s infrastructure is more flood-ready. Today we’ll talk about solutions that can keep U.S. communities safe

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00:40:10

Climate Change, Let's Drop the Politics

Weather Geeks ·

2019/03/27

Guest: Rear Admiral David Titley Description: David Titley is a retired Rear Admiral and Chief Oceanographer of the US Navy, former NOAA Chief Operating Officer, Director of the Center for Solutions to Weather and Climate Risk and professor of meteorology at Pennsylvania State University. It is an impressive resume for a well respected individual that is so involved with raising awareness on the challenges and opportunities climate change presents to the world. David shares with us some of his

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00:40:17

The Million Dollar Forecasts

Weather Geeks ·

2019/03/20

Guest: Jon Davis, Chief Meteorologist at RiskPulse Description: More than 20% of the US Economy is directly affected by the Weather. The energy and agriculture sectors are particularly vulnerable to losses that can mount as a result of heat waves, droughts, flooding and cold. Just a couple of degrees can make or cost companies millions of dollars. There is a group of meteorologists who make it their jobs to connect the weather to these lucrative markets and their forecasts can ultimately give

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00:50:33

Risky Business - Navigating the hazards of severe...

Weather Geeks ·

2019/03/13

Guest: Dr. Walker Ashley, professor & researcher at Northern Illinois University Dr. Walker Ashley is a professor at Northern Illinois University who focuses on examining the impacts of severe and hazardous weather on society. With more extreme weather events on the rise, we see an increasing number of vulnerabilities being exposed within communities, leading to wide spread loss of life and property. Improving the communication of risks imposed by severe weather is a major focus of

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00:45:53

When Weather Puts On The Brakes

Weather Geeks ·

2019/03/06

Guest: Phil Magney, Founder & Principal Advisor for VSI Description: While we listened to our record collection years ago, some of us dreamed of a future with cars flying through the air...while that may not be where we are headed, self-driving vehicles are here and there are big businesses working on the challenges to bring this to fruition. Weather is perhaps the biggest challenge...how can technology handle changing road conditions while keeping everyone safe? We are joined by Phil

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00:45:20

Why Risk It? Take Weather into Account

Weather Geeks ·

2019/02/27

Guest: Stephen Bennett, Founder and Chief Operating Officer at Riskpulse Your package is shipped, but it is still 3 days out...3 days of traversing through weather to get to you. Will storms cause a delay? Does the product need refrigeration? Can the product be left out in the cold? What if the answers to these questions started before the order went out for shipping? Taking the weather forecast into account - charting and changing the way your package gets delivered...it could mean big savings

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00:43:33

The Wonders of Thundersnow

Weather Geeks ·

2019/02/20

Guest: Matthew Cappucci, Undergraduate at Harvard & Capital Weather Gang Contributor Description: It’s been a special weather phenomenon for meteorologists for a long time, but Jim Cantore took it to a whole new level in 2015...Thundersnow!! Winter storm fans routinely share their videos of lighting during a heavy snow, but just how does lighting form in winter storms? How rare is it? There are many open questions and today we are joined by a rising star in the meteorological community,

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00:38:23

Running Toward Environmental Change

Weather Geeks ·

2019/02/13

Guest: Ovie Mughelli, Former NFL Pro Bowl Running Back, Sustainability Advocate, Creator of Comic Book Gridiron Green Description: Former NFL pro bowl running back Ovie Mughelli talks about his incredible journey from All Pro NFL running back to sustainability advocate. Mughelli will fill us in on why he feels a comic book that features a superhero character that becomes the guardian to the plant could be the key to changing the climate narrative and what role did his kids play in launching his

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00:44:01

Jim Cantore - Life of a Storm Tracker (repeat)

Weather Geeks ·

2019/02/06

We go inside the storm with Jim Cantore. As we dive deep into his 30 plus year journey at The Weather Channel, we find out: how have things changed; some of Jim’s most memorable moments; and what will the future bring. All that and more from one of Weather’s most influential names. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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00:40:12

Punting The Storm

Weather Geeks ·

2019/01/30

Guest: Brett Kern, NFL Punter for Tennessee Titans Description: In a game where inches can mean the difference between the thrill of victory or the agony of defeat, punters can make all the difference in the world. One NFL punter has found a way to turn his inner weather geek into a real advantage on the gridiron. Today we’ll talk with two time pro-bowl punter and current member of the Tennessee Titans, Brett Kern, to talk about how his dream of one day chasing tornadoes is helping him excel at

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00:36:21

NASA's New Administrator (repeat)

Weather Geeks ·

2019/01/23

GUEST: Jim Bridenstine, Administrator of NASA DESCRIPTION: From flying high above the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, to being elected as a Congressman of Oklahoma in the U.S. House of Representatives, our guest has dedicated his life to serving his country. Today we’re excited to welcome newly confirmed NASA Administrator, Jim Bridenstine. Jim hails from Tulsa, OK where he became all too familiar with extreme weather, so he understands the importance of improving our forecasting

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00:40:31

Weather for the Win

Weather Geeks ·

2019/01/16

Guest: Mark Maxwell, founder and owner of sportsweather.com Description: This week on Weather Geeks, we sit down with Mark Maxwell. He is the creator of sportsweather.com, a data-driven weather service site he created to give sports gamblers and fantasy players a competitive edge in an increasingly popular and lucrative niche in the world of sports. So if you want to add never-before-available weather-related insights to your sports betting or fantasy strategy, this podcast’s for you! See

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00:40:16

Winter Storm Geek Out

Weather Geeks ·

2019/01/09

Guests: Dr. Jon Martin & Dr. Michael Morgan - Professors, University Of Wisconsin-Madison Description: They can cancel school, shut down airports and the big ones can even paralyze cities for days...winter storms track all across the country ever year. They are complicated weather systems where details of temperature structure, pockets of dry air and subtle bands of intense snowfall make all the difference between a few flurries and feet of snow. University of Wisconsin - Madison professors

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