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Weather Wise Guy Podcast

Weather Wise Guy Podcast

By: Brent Watts - WDBJ7
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 Go way beyond the highs and lows of your weather app and see how weather truly impacts everything we do. Meteorologist Brent Watts is joined by special guests with topics on weather, climate, astronomy and listeners that experience weather first-hand.Copyright 2020 All rights reserved. Earth Sciences Nature & Ecology Science
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  • Fall of the Future

    Fall of the Future
    Oct 1 2021

    What to expect from this year's fall foliage. When and where to look. And a study on how the fall foliage is changing as a result of climate change.

     

    Guest: Dr. John Seiler - Professor and Tree Physiology Specialist at Virginia Tech [BIO]

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    10 mins
  • Popular Perseid Meteor Shower Peaking in August

    Popular Perseid Meteor Shower Peaking in August
    Aug 9 2021

    A popular, August meteor shower is peaking in August. The Perseid meteor shower will probably produce the greatest number of meteors on the mornings of August 11, 12 and 13.

    During the peak – in the early morning hours, when the most meteors will be flying – there’ll be no moon to ruin on the show.

    Here are a few tips to help you enjoy this big event.
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    3 mins
  • Roanoke County native now leading forecasters at National Hurricane Center

    Roanoke County native now leading forecasters at National Hurricane Center
    Jul 26 2021

    GUEST: Dr. Michael Brennan, a 1995 graduate of Cave Spring High School in Roanoke county, is the Hurricane Specialist Unit branch chief of the National Hurricane Center in Miami. He currently oversees forecasters who issue daily outlooks and advisories, including watches and warnings during the hurricane season.

    TOPICS: Dr. Brennan discusses the perfect storm scenario for Virginia, the frustrations in forecasting and messaging and what he and the forecasters face each season.

    Brennan was an intern at WDBJ7 in Roanoke back in the late 1990s. Special thanks to Robin Reed for facilitating the content of the interview.

    Read more about Dr. Michael Brennan in his full bio.

     
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    11 mins
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