Weather Geeks

Weather Geeks

Author: Weather Group Television Language: English Episodes: 100
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The conversation about our atmosphere is constant, but it often skims the surface. Weather Geeks, from Weather Group Television, dives into the profound depth behind the daily forecast. This isn't just about whether you'll need an umbrella; it's about the sprawling, interconnected science that turns a cloud into a catastrophe or a sunset into a spiritual moment. Each episode pulls apart the forces that shape our global reality, exploring the latest meteorological research, the history of epic storms, and the cultural impact of climate. You'll hear from the scientists and experts who decode the chaos, making the complex physics of our planet not just understandable, but genuinely compelling. Tune in for a podcast that treats the weather as the urgent, beautiful, and ever-evolving story it truly is-the one narrative we all share, written in wind, water, and data.
Episodes
Touching Base with NASA's PACE [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:59
The PACE mission, which stands for Plankton Aerosol Cloud Ocean Ecosystem, is a NASA mission that aims to capture the complexity of Earth's interconnected ecosystems. It is a crucial mission in the face of urgent environ…
Can Pollen Change The Weather? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:27
The conversation discusses the impact of pollen on allergy sufferers and the development of a new pollen forecast by scientists at NOAA. It also delves into Dr. Jordan Schnell's background, research interests, and work o…
From Astrophysics to the AMS [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:20
Guest: Dr. Stella Kafka, AMS Executive Director The world of meteorology is vast, with the options of different career paths spreading far and wide! You don’t have to be on TV in order to be a successful meteorologist, n…
Sargassum, Coral Reefs, and Water Quality [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:15
Dr. Brian LaPointe discusses water quality, seaweed, and ocean heat waves. He explains that nutrient pollution, particularly excess nitrogen from human activities, is a major factor driving harmful algal blooms, such as…
The Sport of Storm Chasing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:38
The conversation explores the career of storm chaser Charles Peek and his experiences in the field. Peek discusses his early fascination with weather and how he transitioned from a military career to storm chasing. He al…
Using AI to Study Weather & Climate [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:07
In this conversation, Jen Carfagno and Campbell Watson discuss the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in meteorology and climatology. They explore Campbell's background and interest in weather, as well as his work at IB…
Flash Flood Severity Index [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:35
Dr. Amanda Schroeder, a senior service hydrologist with the National Weather Service, discusses her work on the flash flood severity index and the challenges of flood forecasting. She explains the implementation and pote…
Space Weather Prediction Center [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:43
Guest: Clinton Wallace, Director of the SWPC Weather Geeks often spend their time looking up at the sky, but there are some Geeks that look even farther up! Forecasters at NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center are taske…
D-Day: How the Weather Saved NATO [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:20
Guest: John Ross, author Whether you’ve heard about D-Day or the Battle of Normandy through a textbook at school many years ago or from a documentary on TV, the images you’ve seen of the seaborne invasion surely are etch…
Weather On Top of the World [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:11
Guest: Charlie Peachey, Mount Washington Weather Observer The United States sees almost every kind of meteorological phenomena imaginable, but there’s one place where the weather can be amplified. Located at over 6000 fe…

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