Weather things you Always Wanted to Know - Sealls, Alan
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Did you look up at the sky today, or check a weather forecast? We can't avoid the influences and impacts of weather. It controls transportation, recreation, aviation, and your planned vacation. Weather is a big factor in our moods, sometimes from something as simple as the difference between a sunny, mild day, and a cloudy, wet day. Weather plays a tremendous role in everyday life around the planet, with extreme cost in dollars and lives when events like hurricanes, ice storms, tornadoes, or heatwaves impact communities and regions. Nearly all living creatures and plants contend with cycles…mehr

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Did you look up at the sky today, or check a weather forecast? We can't avoid the influences and impacts of weather. It controls transportation, recreation, aviation, and your planned vacation. Weather is a big factor in our moods, sometimes from something as simple as the difference between a sunny, mild day, and a cloudy, wet day. Weather plays a tremendous role in everyday life around the planet, with extreme cost in dollars and lives when events like hurricanes, ice storms, tornadoes, or heatwaves impact communities and regions. Nearly all living creatures and plants contend with cycles and patterns in our atmosphere. We can't escape weather, so we need to understand it. Weather Things you Always Wanted to Know answers the full spectrum of common weather questions, in simple language for adults down to high school students. It's a full lesson in the science of meteorology without a lot of math, and without tuition!
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How many meteorologists have ever gone viral for doing something positive? Not many, but Alan Sealls did! He was proclaimed "Best Weatherman Ever" by 'the Internet' in 2017 for his concise, coherent, enlightening and informative forecasts of Hurricane Irma, viewed millions of times around the world. That was no surprise to people who watched him on TV over his long career, taking him to Milwaukee, Chicago, and then to Mobile as a chief meteorologist, with work along the way at WGN and at CNN. Alan is also an adjunct college professor. Dozens of his students are weather broadcasters around the Unite States. Alan Sealls earned meteorology degrees from Cornell University and from Florida State University. He was elected president of the National Weather Association and then the American Meteorological Society, and he is a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society. With more than a dozen Emmy awards, and more than two dozen national, state, and local awards, Alan has always aimed for excellence in science communication. Tens of thousands of children and adults have witnessed that in his public presentations. In addition to providing weather safety seminars to businesses, Alan is frequently invited to speak at national conferences, and he is often retained by attorneys as a consulting meteorologist or expert witness in legal cases where weather is a factor.Alan is also an accomplished weather photographer. His weather photos and video work have been used in textbooks, magazines, newspapers, science journals, documentaries, and on network TV programs. Find Alan Sealls on social media and at alansealls.com