Weather: The Ultimate Wild Card
Guest : Kevin Roth We all love to think that the outcome of a game comes down to talent, strategy, and maybe a little luck. But there’s anot...
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Unlocking Radar Data Amidst Record Severe Weather
Guest : Dr. Stephen Nesbitt Five years ago, Dr. Steve Nesbitt joined us to unpack the fundamentals of radar meteorology. Since then, atmosph...
What is Disasterology?
Guest: Dr. Samantha Montano When a disaster strikes, most of us focus on what we can see: the storm, the wildfire, the flood, or the earthqu...
The Art of Storm Chasing
Guest : Mike Olbinski For most people, a thunderstorm is something you watch from a window. But for storm chasers, it's a front-row seat to...
The Rise of Marine Heat Waves
Guest : Dr. Dillon Amaya The Pacific Ocean covers nearly a third of our planet, and yet some of its most important changes happen far from s...
Guiding Cruise Ships Through the Storm
Guest : Craig Setzer When most people think of meteorology, they think of forecasts on television, hurricane updates, or severe weather warn...
Holding Fast in Heavy Seas
Guest : Tim Gallaudet The ocean shapes our weather, our climate, our economy, and ultimately, life on Earth itself. And yet, for something s...
New Executive Director of AMS
Guest : Dr. Amanda Staudt We live in an era where the weather is breaking records, reshaping economies, and dominating global headlines. Nav...
Measuring Arizona's Dust Storms
Guest : Amber Sullins, Chief Meteorologist at ABC15 When most people think about dangerous weather, they think about hurricanes, tornadoes,...
Hurricane Season Preview with the NHC Director
Guest : Dr. Michael Brennan, Director of NOAA's National Hurricane Center The peak of hurricane season is right around the corner—and whethe...
Modernizing Your Weather Forecast
Guest : Dr. Mike Farrar, Booz Allen Hamilton Weather forecasting has come a long way—from hand-drawn maps and limited observations to a worl...
What Happens in the Arctic Doesn't Stay in the Arctic
Guest : Dr. Jennifer Francis, Woodwell Climate Research Center When we think about the Arctic, it's easy to picture a remote landscape of se...
The Next Hurricane Scale?
Guest : Dr. Jennifer Collins & Dr. Nadia Bloemendaal When it comes to hurricanes, we often rely on a familiar scale to understand their stre...
Using Music to Save Coral Reefs
Guest : Dr. Aran Mooney When you think about saving coral reefs, you probably imagine divers, coral nurseries, or maybe even futuristic tech...
Forecasting Trust: Brad Panovich on Weather, Media, and Responsibility
Guest : Brad Panovich, WCNC Charlotte If you’ve lived in North Carolina for any length of time, chances are you’ve turned to one familiar fa...
On the Climate Beat: Reporting a Changing Planet
Guest : Seth Borenstein, Associated Press Every day, new scientific discoveries shape the way we understand our world — from extreme weather...
A Conversation with NWS Director Ken Graham
GUEST: Ken Graham, Director of NOAA National Weather Service National Weather Service Director Ken Graham visited The Weather Channel for a...
When the Weather Calls a Timeout
Guest : Adam Fouche, University of Georgia When you head to a big football game or an outdoor concert, you’re probably thinking about the mu...
Storm Chasing in the Digital Age
Guest : Jordan Hall Storm chasing has always lived right at the edge—part science, part instinct, and part, let’s be honest… a little bit of...
How NVIDIA Is Rebuilding the Climate Model
Guest : Dr. Michael Pritchard, Director of Climate Simulation Research When we think about climate models, we often picture supercomputers h...