Episode #18: A Tale of No Snow

Where does Boulder rank on America’s list of windiest cities? What contributed to the November 16th snowstorm being a bust for us? Do anemometers account for atmospheric pressure? Listen to find out!

Show highlights include:

• Intro
  • Hosts: Andy & Ben
• Past week’s weather discussion (Nov 14-19, 2015)
  • The snow storm that wasn’t
    • Check out our in-depth article on this topic
  • First wind storm of the season
    • 100+ mph winds
    • Discussion of this article

The pressure gradient for November 18 was intense across Colorado, contributing to our first wind storm the fall season.

Do you have questions, comments, or concerns related to this episode? Let us know below in the comments!

Ben Castellani

Ben grew up in southwestern Pennsylvania and holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree in Meteorology, the latter being from CU Boulder. His hometown received nearly three feet of snow from the Storm of the Century back in March of 1993, sparking his initial interest in impactful weather. Ben currently works on remote sensing and data analysis software at L3Harris Technologies in Boulder.

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