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WeatherBrains 1034: A Little Fitz'd Out
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We discuss on this week's episode the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald and the loss of her 29-member crew during a violent fall storm on November 10th, 1975.
Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is an author of over thirty books on maritime history. He's been a consultant to the US Park Service and an on-air expert for National Geographic and Fox and Friends among over ventures. Dr. Frederick Stonehouse, welcome to WeatherBrains!
Tonight's Guest Panelist is Tom Hultquist. He is the technical program lead for the Analysis and Forecast Branch of the National Weather Service, working out of Minneapolis for the national office in Washington. His office sets requirements for, and does evaluations of, all the different modeling and analysis systems used by the NWS. Thanks for joining us tonight, Tom!
Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: [email protected].
- Area of United States with the most shipwrecks (15:00)
- Shipwreck Coast (17:00)
- Great Lake with the most shipwrecks (16:45)
- RAMS Model (33:00)
- What type of weather modeling did they have in 1975? (47:00)
- What makes a good weather forecast? (52:00)
- Significance/impact of the Great Lakes industry base (01:03:00)
- Gordon Lightfoot's "The Wreck of the Edmond Fitzgerald" (01:17:30)
- Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point (01:20:30)
- The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (01:29:30)
- This Week in Tornado History With Jen (01:31:45)
- E-Mail Segment (No segment this week - stay tuned!)
- and more!
Web Sites from Episode 1034:
Picks of the Week:
Tom Hultquist - "Dive Detectives": Rogue Wave/Edmund Fitzgerald Episode
James Aydelott - Out
Jen Narramore - Tornado in La Plata, MD on November 9th, 1926
Rick Smith - The OTUS Project
Troy Kimmel - 50 Years Later, the Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald Lives On
Kim Klockow-McClain - Foghorn
John Gordon - The Storm That Sank the Edmund Fitzgerald
John Gordon - "The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by John U. Bacon
Bill Murray - Out
James Spann - The Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, James Aydelott, Jen Narramore, John Gordon, and Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating podcast about weather.
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We discuss on this week's episode the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald and the loss of her 29-member crew during a violent fall storm on November 10th, 1975.
Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is an author of over thirty books on maritime history. He's been a consultant to the US Park Service and an on-air expert for National Geographic and Fox and Friends among over ventures. Dr. Frederick Stonehouse, welcome to WeatherBrains!
Tonight's Guest Panelist is Tom Hultquist. He is the technical program lead for the Analysis and Forecast Branch of the National Weather Service, working out of Minneapolis for the national office in Washington. His office sets requirements for, and does evaluations of, all the different modeling and analysis systems used by the NWS. Thanks for joining us tonight, Tom!
Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: [email protected].
- Area of United States with the most shipwrecks (15:00)
- Shipwreck Coast (17:00)
- Great Lake with the most shipwrecks (16:45)
- RAMS Model (33:00)
- What type of weather modeling did they have in 1975? (47:00)
- What makes a good weather forecast? (52:00)
- Significance/impact of the Great Lakes industry base (01:03:00)
- Gordon Lightfoot's "The Wreck of the Edmond Fitzgerald" (01:17:30)
- Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point (01:20:30)
- The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (01:29:30)
- This Week in Tornado History With Jen (01:31:45)
- E-Mail Segment (No segment this week - stay tuned!)
- and more!
Web Sites from Episode 1034:
Picks of the Week:
Tom Hultquist - "Dive Detectives": Rogue Wave/Edmund Fitzgerald Episode
James Aydelott - Out
Jen Narramore - Tornado in La Plata, MD on November 9th, 1926
Rick Smith - The OTUS Project
Troy Kimmel - 50 Years Later, the Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald Lives On
Kim Klockow-McClain - Foghorn
John Gordon - The Storm That Sank the Edmund Fitzgerald
John Gordon - "The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by John U. Bacon
Bill Murray - Out
James Spann - The Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, James Aydelott, Jen Narramore, John Gordon, and Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating podcast about weather.
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