Episodes
MLB scientist, Clay Nunnally will share how the new use of wind modeling in ballparks is changing the game and debunking old homerun conspiracy theories.
Published 05/21/24
NASA is making space inclusive to the blind and visually impaired by translating astronomical images into sonifications.
Published 05/14/24
Published 05/14/24
In this special Mother's Day episode, Emily is joined by three other meteorologist moms- Chikage Windler, Tera Blake and Amy Aaronson, for a candid glimpse into the joys and challenges of raising children while forecasting the weather on TV.
Published 05/07/24
Former TV meteorologist, Chris Gloninger will share the terrifying backlash he faced after talking about climate change in his weathercasts, and why he still believes meteorologists have a responsibility to broach this topic - even if it's controversial.
Published 04/30/24
On this Earth Day, Keep America Beautiful is leading nationwide cleanup efforts in the United States, and a 14-year-old environmentalist called the "Conservation Kid" is working to ensure a cleaner future for his generation.
Published 04/22/24
In this special collaborative episode with Across the Sky podcast, Sean Sublette and Joe Martucci will join Emily to discuss the turbulent skies of digital weather resources.
Published 04/16/24
The Masters tees off amidst discussions on golf courses facing rising sea level threats, insights into tournament weather forecasting challenges from a PGA meteorologist, and pro golfer Andrew Rice sharing tips to improve scoring in any conditions.
Published 04/09/24
On the 50th anniversary of the devastating 1974 Xenia, Ohio tornado, we're joined by documentary producer, Adam Aaro, to look back at this iconic F5 twister that killed 32 people and changed tornado science forever.
Published 04/02/24
Experts from astrophysics, heliophysics, and meteorology will illuminate how the April 8th total solar eclipse's brief darkness can influence weather, how heightened solar activity may create a distinct viewing experience compared to 2017, and what phenomena to watch for when the skies go dark as the moon's shadow engulfs us.
Published 03/26/24
As spring brings an increased threat of severe weather, we'll delve into the cutting-edge tornado research at the National Severe Storms Laboratory, unveiling pioneering work that aims to deepen our understanding of these powerful storms and better prepare us to face nature's fury.
Published 03/19/24
In a rare convergence not seen since 1803, two distinct broods of cicadas will emerge simultaneously this spring, and entomologist Dr. Floyd Shockley from the Smithsonian will explain the biology, ecology, and awe-inspiring phenomenon behind millions of these insects surfacing together after over a decade underground.
Published 03/12/24
Today we'll hear from Meteorologist Andrew Buck Michael about the Sunshine Protection Act that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent as well as talk to sleep expert, Dr. Chris Depner about how the semi-annual clock changes disrupt our natural Circadian Rhythms.
Published 03/05/24
Norwegian sound artist Jana Winderen uses hydrophones to record the symphony of melting glaciers globally, transforming these vanishing sounds into haunting compositions that reflect humanity's connection to nature amid climate change.
Published 02/27/24
This week Emily speaks with Dail St. Claire, the daughter of June Bacon-Bercey, about her trailblazing mother who broke racial and gender barriers to become America's first female broadcast meteorologist.
Published 02/20/24
Things are heating up in this Valentine's Day episode where Emily talks to experts about how weather patterns and climate influence mating behaviors in both animals and humans.
Published 02/13/24
Allyza Lustig from the Fifth National Climate Assessment discusses with Emily how art can inspire emotion and action around the issue of climate change.
Published 02/06/24
In this episode we'll explore the origins and scientific relevance of Groundhog Day at Gobbler's Knob with Meteorologist Joe Murgo, who will share secrets from the Inner Circle and entertain us with some great stories from his 22 years of covering Punxsutawney Phil's prognostications.
Published 01/30/24
From composting basics to green burials, this episode dives into the dirt on how this process can help the planet with soil ecologist, Dr. Deb Neher.
Published 01/23/24
Polar Vortex and Bomb Cyclone are dramatic weather terms that grab attention, but can also cause undue fear and erode public trust; Emily interviews NOAA social scientist Dr. Gina Eosco to examine the implications of meteorological hyperbole.
Published 01/16/24
Royal Caribbean's Chief Meteorologist Craig Setzer offers an inside look at forecasting storms and rough seas to help cruise ships safely navigate around bad weather and keep passengers comfortable.
Published 01/09/24
On this special holiday episode we will explore environmental conditions at The North Pole and NORAD shares their Santa tracking secrets.
Published 12/19/23
Two food waste experts explain the shocking statistics on America’s wasteful habits, how it contributes to climate change and the practical advice for slashing household food waste.
Published 12/12/23
As solar storms threaten a worldwide blackout of power grids and internet in the coming solar maximum, Dr. Peter Becker describes the looming threat of solar eruptions and how to prevent and prepare for the potential societal catastrophe if we lose connectivity globally.
Published 12/05/23
This week we wrapping up the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season with Dr. Mike Brennan of the National Hurricane Center, discussing major storms, new forecasting tools, and highlights from the past 6 months.
Published 11/28/23