35: Most Weather Weenies Will Probably Remember (re-air, new title)
Happy Independence Day, US Americans! This is a timely rebroadcast of TMATGL 17, "Flip, Float, and Follow" with Meg Dodson of the National Weather Service...but maybe it's new to you? We talk about weather forecasting, derechos, and water safety.
Guest: Meg Dodson, National Weather Service
Derecho
Derecho
- NWS WFO LOT’s Page: https://www.weather.gov/lot/2020aug10
- NWS WFO IWX’s Page: https://www.weather.gov/iwx/Derecho_20200810
- NWS WFO DVN’s Page: https://www.weather.gov/dvn/summary_081020
- SPC Derecho: Facts Page here
- Derecho Climatology https://www.weather.gov/jetstream/derecho_climo
- Notable Derecho Lists:
- Hurricane Scale: The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale
- Enhanced Fujita Scale: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enhanced_Fujita_scale
Water Safety
- NWS Beach Hazards Page (Forecasts, statements): www.weather.gov/greatlakes/beachhazards
- NWS Great Lakes Current-Incident Database: https://www.weather.gov/iwx/beach_season_summaries
- Michigan Sea Grant: Dangerous currents: www.dangerouscurrents.org
- Great Lakes Water Safety Consortium: http://greatlakeswatersafety.org/
- Great Lakes Waves and Water Safety Lesson : Center for Great Lakes Literacy
- Southern Lake Michigan Water Safety Taskforce
Credits:
Host & Executive Producer: Stuart Carlton
Co-host: Hope Charters
Producers: Hope Charters, Carolyn Foley, Megan Gunn, & Irene Miles
Associate Producer: Ethan Chitty
Music by: Stuart Carlton