Ice Station Housman

Episode - #0025 "Harvey and Irma"


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On this week's episode, Becky, Jimmy and Joel cover Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath as well as Hurricane Irma, the impact the storm has had so far and what is expected to come.

Show Notes!

Becky's Irma Twitter List

Beck's Facebook Stormblog

Hurricane Harvey LANDFALL
  • The forgotten but freakish damage from Hurricane Harvey’s eyewall in Rockport, Tex.

FLOODING
  • Harvey marks the most extreme rain event in U.S. history

  • Texas flood disaster: Harvey has unloaded 9 trillion gallons of water

  • The Houston Flooding Pushed the Earth's Crust Down 2 Centimeters

TORNADOES FROM HARVEY
  • http://www.ustornadoes.com/2017/08/30/hurricane-harveys-tornado-action/

HARVEY RELIEF FUND
  • Global Giving Harvey Relief

FORECASTING
  • Forecasts for Harvey were excellent but show where predictions can improve

  • Incredible meteorological imagery from Hurricane Harvey

GOES-16 HAVEY IMAGERY
  • 2017/08/24 - Harvey restrengthens into a Hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico - Geocolor - HTML5 Loop

  • 2017/08/25 - 30-second imagery showing powerful Hurricane Harvey approach the Texas Coast - Band 2 Visible - HTML5 Loop

  • 2017/08/28 - Band 13 IR Summary of Harvey from 8/25 to 8/28 - tremendous amounts of rain in southeast Texas - HTML5 Loop

  • 2017/08/31 - Brown flood waters streaming from Galveston Bay into the Gulf - Geocolor - HTML5 Loop

Hurricane Irma TRACK
  • NHC Irma Track

  • Category 5 Irma stays on perilous path toward Florida; hurricane watch issued

  • Hot Water Ahead for Hurricane Irma

  • Irma vs Andrew - https://twitter.com/JoelNihlean/status/905845846687789058/photo/1

LANDFALL
  • How to prepare for Hurricane Irma

  • The Storm Reaches Puerto Rico: ‘There Is Nothing Like This

GOES-16 IRMA IMAGERY:
  • GOES-16 vs GOES-13

  • A GOES-16 Look at the Ferocious Hurricane Irma

  • NASA SPoRT Twitter Account

Post Image

Image courtesy of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Astronaut Randy Bresnik took this photo of Tropical Storm Harvey from the International Space Station on Aug. 28 at 1:27 p.m. CDT.

Music

Outro music is "Muddy Water" by The Seldom Scene.

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Ice Station HousmanBy Becky DePodwin, Joel Housman, Jimmy Marks