Tonight's Guest WeatherBrain is a frequent contributor to the show and a friend of the podcast.  He's a renowned expert in the field of hurricane tracking and reporting.  He's known for his innovative use of technology and social media to deliver real time updates on storm developments.  He's made significant contributions to hurricane awareness and safety.  His insights and expertise make him a valuable voice in understanding the complexities of these powerful storms.  Mark Sudduth, it's wonderful having you on the show tonight.

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• First ever hurricane chase online in 2005 (18:45)
• Cultivating sense of curiosity and fostering interests as a parent in the digital age (25:30)
• Preliminary thoughts on 2024 hurricane season (39:50)
• Preview of AMS 2024 Annual Meeting in Baltimore (55:45)
• Last week's Deep Freeze (01:06:45)
• Storm phobia/calming fear from general public concerning severe weather (01:22:00)
• The Astronomy Outlook with Tony Rice (48:55)
• This Week in Tornado History With Jen (50:55)
• National Weather Round-Up
• E-Mail Segment (53:00)
• and more!

Web Sites from Episode 940:

Mark Sudduth on X

HurricaneTrack.com

Picks of the Week:

James Aydelott - Steve Piltz on X: Blow drying ice video

Jen Narramore - Woman scared of weather calls in fake burglary, police say

Rick Smith - Out

Neil Jacobs - Mesoscale Vortices Embedded within a Lake-Effect Shoreline Band

Troy Kimmel - Kalaloch WA Lodge Live Cam

Kim Klockow-McClain - Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain discusses connection between social science and weather

Bill Murray - Out

James Spann - James Spann on X: JeffCo Alabama winter weather fun with canoe

The WeatherBrains crew includes your host, James Spann, plus other notable geeks like Troy Kimmel, Bill Murray, Rick Smith, James Aydelott, Jen Narramore, Dr. Neil Jacobs, and Dr. Kim Klockow-McClain. They bring together a wealth of weather knowledge and experience for another fascinating podcast about weather.