Listen "The Hidden Figures of Meteorology"
Episode Synopsis
This week Emily sits down with Alan Sealls, President-elect of the American Meteorological Society, to uncover the remarkable but often overlooked contributions of African American meteorologists. From pioneering weather observers to modern-day scientists, these trailblazers didn't just forecast the weather—they transformed the field of meteorology. Sealls, a veteran broadcaster, author and educator, shares stories of scientific excellence and perseverance, while highlighting how diverse perspectives in meteorology are crucial for protecting all communities during severe weather events. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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