Can the names of “Greek” hurricanes ever be retired from future usage? What is it like to launch weather balloons in Greenland during blizzard conditions? Will our always improving weather models ever make us meteorologists obsolete? Listen to find out?

Show highlights include:

  • Intro
    • Hosts: Andy, Ben & Matt
  • Current weather discussion [Timestamp 11:55]
    • The ridge continues to exceed even our wildest expectations
    • Update on the BoulderCAST “Second Snowfall Contest
  • Boulder’s September 2020 weather recap [Timestamp 18:24]
  • Brief La Nina update [Timestamp 27:27]
  • Reminder about PowderCAST, our suite of ski forecast products [31:08]
  • Hurricane Delta is making landfall today [Timestamp 33:13]
  • Lightning Round: Weather Models [Timestamp 42:39]
    • What are they and how do we use them?
    • Garbage in, garbage out: The input data is critical for forecasts
    • Ben’s stories from launching weather balloons in Greenland
    • Where are weather models going in the future?

BoulderCAST Team

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