WCN 12-30-08
World Cast News 12-30-08
World Cast News 12-30-08
If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!This is the year ending netcast for 2008, so one of the topics will be a look back at some of the bigger weather events that have caught our attention. Ashley Brand from the ABC affiliate in Birmingham joins the motley group of weather nerds for this episode.
[audio:http://www.weatherbrains.com/audio/wb122608.mp3]
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From The Weather Center:
WeatherBrains 101: Winter - you hear that term but there are several definitions for it. In this episode the professor chills out on a look at the wheres and whys of the season we call winter.
TWIWH: Bill Murray looks back at the week of December 30th. This week features a generous mixture of weather from snow to fog mixed with sports.
Listener Surveys: Okay, we continue to drive this topic into the ground, but we really do like to hear from you. Many thanks to everyone who has taken the time to fill out the Listener Survey. The survey takes just a minute or two to complete and provides us with an opportunity to learn where you are and hear your thoughts and comments on the show. Click here to take the survey.
Picks of the Week:
Ashley Brand - WeatherTap
Brian Peters - The Weather Book from Jack Williams and USA Today
James Spann - iPhone app RadarScope
JB Elliott - College of Dupage Weather Site
Dr. Tim Coleman - Computer Models - the Canadian GEM
Bill Murray - NOAA’s Library of Weather Maps
Join James Spann, JB Elliott, Kevin Selle, Dr. Tim Coleman, Bill Murray, and Brian Peters as they come together for another fascinating netcast about the weather.
We love to hear from you! To leave a recorded message, call 1-888-247-8627. Some calls may be used in future episodes. Also, feel free to post comments to the site and drop us an email at email at (at symbol) weatherbrains dot com.
World Cast News 12-29-08
From Daniel Porter In Southern, Illinois. 67 mph gusts http://www.youtube.com/user/Silverwolfstarz
Of 67 mph severe t-storm winds
http://postitcast.blogspot.com/2008/12/12-27-2008-strong-storm-with-very.html
.10 Inch Accumulation and SEVERE WEATHER Possible by the end of the week?!?!?!??!
World Cast News 12-23-08
If you are crazy about weather, this is THE netcast audio program for you!This week we talk with Matt Allen, former punter for the New York Giants, about what it is like playing on the frozen tundra in the National Football League. Seems like most teams are playing in frigid conditions these days.
Other discussions in this weekly podcast include topics like:
From The Weather Center:
WeatherBrains 101: The professor is working hard filling in on the morning shift duties on television, so he takes a moment to define what a surface analysis is. This is one of the basic building blocks to understanding the weather that will affect you.
TWIWH: Bill Murray looks back at the week of December 23rd with a peek at some weather from down under!
Listener Surveys: Okay, we continue to drive this topic into the ground, but we really do like to hear from you. Many thanks to everyone who has taken the time to fill out the Listener Survey. The survey takes just a minute or two to complete and provides us with an opportunity to learn where you are and hear your thoughts and comments on the show. Click here to take the survey.
Web Sites from Episode 152:
One surface analysis page for the Southeast US
Picks of the Week:
Bill Murray - The Saint Bernard Project
James Spann - Barrow Sea Ice Cam
JB Elliott - NOAA Snow Information Page
Dr. Tim Coleman - Weather parameter calculator
Join James Spann, JB Elliott, Dr. Tim Coleman, and Bill Murray as they come together for another fascinating netcast about the weather.
We love to hear from you! To leave a recorded message, call 1-888-247-8627. Some calls may be used in future episodes. Also, feel free to post comments to the site and drop us an email at email at (at symbol) weatherbrains dot com.