We just posted this week's WeatherBrains podcast... in this week's show:
We learn about the Storm Prediction Center, the National Weather Service unit that issues Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Watches in the U.S. James Spann, J. B. Elliott and David Black talk with Dan McCarthy, the SPC's Warning Coordination Meteorologist, about the how's and why's of issuing severe weather watches, the challenges involved, and what may be ahead as severe weather forecasting improves.
We discuss public perceptions of severe weather forecast "busts," PDS (Particularly Dangerous Situation) watches, false alarm ratios, the SPC's Four Day Outlook, and more...
Listen via iTunes (just search for Weather Brains), or listen on your computer:
http://www.weatherbrains.com/
We learn about the Storm Prediction Center, the National Weather Service unit that issues Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Watches in the U.S. James Spann, J. B. Elliott and David Black talk with Dan McCarthy, the SPC's Warning Coordination Meteorologist, about the how's and why's of issuing severe weather watches, the challenges involved, and what may be ahead as severe weather forecasting improves.
We discuss public perceptions of severe weather forecast "busts," PDS (Particularly Dangerous Situation) watches, false alarm ratios, the SPC's Four Day Outlook, and more...
Listen via iTunes (just search for Weather Brains), or listen on your computer:
http://www.weatherbrains.com/
on May 2, 2006, 8:57 pm
David , you keep out doing yourself with these guest . Thumbs up and hat off to you sir .
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