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Tonight's show features a very special guest. He's been a beacon of knowledge and insight in the weather enterprise for decades. His passion for meteorology has inspired countless people to pursue careers in the weather field. He's a household name and a trusted voice who recently announce his retirement. He's retiring after a 45 year career at WGN-TV in Chicago. Tom Skilling, welcome!
Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com.
- AI and meteorology (20:30)
- Impacts of high latitude blocking on weather (41:00)
- Teaching patterns and storylines with the public/growing literacy in broadcast meteorology (42:00)
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- Historically challenging weather events to forecast (01:21:00)
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- Future of broadcast meteorology (01:34:30)
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Our email officer Jen is continuing to handle the incoming messages from our listeners. Reach us here: email@weatherbrains.com.
- AI and meteorology (20:30)
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