#24 - Guest: Gabe Garfield - What Time is Testbed?

In This Episode

• Guest: Gabe Garfield, Strom Chaser and NWS Researcher


• We’re a NOAA Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador


• Lightning Round: Match the Skier


• Titan U Minute with Chris Sanner: Your Chasing Target


• The team discusses storm chaser safety


• Brady’s Storm School


• Weather Fools: We share the foolish things people do in bad weather situations


• Wx Resources: We provide some great weather sites, apps and equipment


• Our next guest

Sponsor:   www.AcuRite.com

Our Guest

Gabe Garfield, Storm Chaser and NWS Meteorologist Liaison to the Hazardous Weather Testbed

• Gabe is the National Weather Service Liaison to the Hazardous Weather Testbed.  His work focuses on improving tornado warnings through the development of new weather technology. He holds a bachelor’s and master’s of science degrees in meteorology from the University of Oklahoma.  During his free time as a student, Gabe developed his skills for forecasting and chasing severe storms.  He has witnessed dozens of tornadoes, including EF5 tornadoes at El Reno, Oklahoma in 2011 and Moore, Oklahoma in 2013. Gabe has been involved with several research projects including VORTEX-2.

@wxGabe on Twitter

Gabe Garfield on Facebook

Sponsor: www.WeatherProShop.com of Severe Weather Center

Titan U Minute with Chris Sanner: www.TorndaoTitans.com

Sponsor: www.SevereStreaming.com of www.SevereStudios.com

Weather Fools Links

• Dina: Weather Reporter Too Close to Wet Street


• Phil: Tornado Uncovers Pot Operation

WxResources Links

• Kim: Video of Superoutbreak of April 1974


• Phil: AcuRite Portable Lightning Detector and Anemometer


• Dina: Pivotal Weather Website

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Next episode, our guest will be Kevin Roth, TV Meteorologist and Forecaster for RotoGrinders.com Fantasy Sports

Credits

Opening and Closing Music: Andrew Slotta