Clear Skies Ahead: Conversations about Careers in Meteorology and Beyond

Clear Skies Ahead: Conversations about Careers in Meteorology and Beyond

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Clear Skies Ahead: Conversations about Careers in Meteorology and Beyond episodes

  • William Turner IV, PhD Student in Atmospheric Science at University of California, Davis

    We talk to Will Turner, a PhD Student in Atmospheric Science at University of California, Davis about his love for music, giving back to his community through teaching high school math, and his research bridging atmospheric science and African studies. 

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Produced by Brandon M. Crose

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    44 min
  • Violeta Yas, Meteorologist for NBC New York at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City

    We talk to Violeta Yas, a Meteorologist for NBC New York at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, about how journalism led her to a career in bilingual broadcast meteorology, the importance of being able to communicate your scientific knowledge, and her involvement in mentoring and serving underrepresented communities. 

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Produced by Brandon M. Crose

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    51 min
  • Kristie Ebi, Professor at the Center for Health and the Global Environment at the University of Washington in Seattle

    We talk to Kristie Ebi, Professor at the Center for Health and the Global Environment at the University of Washington, about the growing field of climate change and health, the importance of research funding, and her work with the World Health Organization.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Produced by Brandon M. Crose

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    33 min
  • Nick Cavanaugh, Founder and CEO of Sensible Weather, in Santa Monica, California

    We talk to Nick Cavanaugh, Founder and CEO of Sensible Weather, about his roles in academia, finance, and as an entrepreneur, his love for the outdoors, and how he uses embedded fintech in the e-commerce sector to mitigate weather risk for consumers.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Produced by Brandon M. Crose

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    38 min
  • Nicole Casamassina, Hydrologist at the National Weather Service Southeast River Forecast Center in Peachtree City, Georgia

    We talk to Nicole Casamassina, Hydrologist at the National Weather Service Southeast River Forecast Center about her eight grade speech on going green, how she created connections outside of meteorology at the USGS, and how GIS became essential to her work.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Produced by Brandon M. Crose

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    45 min
  • Kevin Petty, Vice-President of Weather and Earth Intelligence at Spire in Boulder, Colorado

    We talk to Kevin Petty, the Vice-President of Weather and Earth Intelligence at Spire about his interest in mathematics and secondary education, how teaching physical geography led him into weather, and how he developed business and technology strategies in the private sector.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Produced by Brandon M. Crose

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    32 min
  • Ayesha Davis, Meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Boulder, Colorado

    We talk to Ayesha Davis, a Meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Boulder, Colorado about being a full-time graduate student while working in forecasting operations, the unique weather in Colorado, and why you shouldn't ever doubt yourself.

    You can reach out to Ayesha on Twitter at @Ayesha_NW. She is also the Chair-elect of the AMS Board on Representation, Accessibility, Inclusion, and Diversity (BRAID) on Twitter at @amsbraid.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Produced by Brandon M. Crose

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    30 min
  • Alyssa Bates, Research Associate at the University of Oklahoma's Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations and NWS Warning Decision Training Division, in Norman, Oklahoma

    We talk to Alyssa Bates, Research Associate at the University of Oklahoma's Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations and NWS Warning Decision Training Division about blending theoretical and operational meteorology, her passion for severe weather, and bridging the gap between research and operations.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Produced by Brandon M. Crose

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    28 min
  • Lessons in Storm Chasing with Jana Houser and Robin Tanamachi

    We talk to Jana Houser, Associate Professor at Ohio University, and Robin Tanamachi, Assistant Professor at Purdue University, about their love of tornados, a respect for nature, and the distinction between research and thrill seeking in storm chasing.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Produced by Brandon M. Crose

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    33 min
  • Gina Eosco, Social Science Program Manager at the Weather Program Office within NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research in Silver Spring, Maryland

    We talk to Gino Eosco, the Social Science Program Manager at the Weather Program Office within NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research in Silver Spring, Maryland about the relationship between physical science, technology, and social science, what it means to "empower a protective response," and overcoming obstacles throughout her career.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Produced by Brandon M. Crose

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    1 hr 11 min

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Learn about careers in meteorology and beyond. Join the American Meteorological Society (AMS) as they talk to experts working in weather, water, and climate sciences.

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