Each day during Alaska Weather (5:30pm, 7 days a week), our local National Weather Service meteorologists share weather updates with a statewide perspective, but they also share brief video “extras” that cover astronomy, aviation and aeronautics, weather, boating safety, navigation and emergency preparedness.
Here are the “Alaska Weather Extras” planned for October 1 through November 14, 2010 if you’d like to plan your viewing:
October 1st
Hangar Flying (http://www.aasfonline.com)
October 2nd
Interview with Sam Albanese, Warning Coordination Meteorologist at the Anchorage Forecast Office, on Coastal Flooding and Storm Surge in Alaska (www.arh.noaa.gov/video)
October 3rd
Interview with Joel Curtis, Lead Forecaster at the Anchorage Forecast Office, on Vessel Icing in Alaskan Waters (www.arh.noaa.gov/video)
October 4th
NOAA WEATHER RADIO (The Importance of Having This “All Hazards” Radio) (http://weather.gov/nwr/)
October 5th
Avalanche Preparedness Pt1 (Aimee Rzewuski, TV Meteorologist at KTVA Channel 11 in Anchorage, Looks at Being Prepared for Avalanches)
October 6th
Avalanche Preparedness Pt2 (Aimee Rzewuski, TV Meteorologist at KTVA Channel 11 in Anchorage, Looks at Being Prepared for Avalanches)
October 7th
Star Gazer (http://www.jackstargazer.com)
October 8th
Hangar Flying (http://www.aasfonline.com)
October 9th
Interview with Eric Stevens, Science and Operations Officer at the Fairbanks Forecast Office, on Temperature Inversions in Alaska (www.arh.noaa.gov/video)
October 10th
Interview with Eric Stevens, Science and Operations Officer at the Fairbanks Forecast Office, on Terrain-Induced Winds in Alaska (www.arh.noaa.gov/video)
October 11th
Interview with Dennis Bookey, Co-Chair for the State of Alaska Emergency Communications Committee, on the Emergency Alert System (www.arh.noaa.gov/video)
October 12th
Interview with John Lingaas, Warning Coordination Meteorologist for the Fairbanks Forecast Office, about his office and the products and services it provides (pafg.arh.noaa.gov) (www.arh.noaa.gov/video)
October 13th
Interview with Jill Fredston, Co-Director Alaska Mountain Safety Center (AMSC), on Avalanches in Alaska & the AMSC (www.avalanche.org) (www.arh.noaa.gov/video)
October 14th
Star Gazer (http://www.jackstargazer.com)
October 15th
Hangar Flying (http://www.aasfonline.com)
October 16th
Interview with Joel Curtis, Lead Forecaster at the Anchorage Forecast Office, on Sea State, Part 1 (www.arh.noaa.gov/video)
October 17th
Interview with Joel Curtis, Lead Forecaster at the Anchorage Forecast Office, on Sea State, Part 2 (www.arh.noaa.gov/video)
October 18th
Safe Sanctuaries Pt1 (Showcasing NOAA’s Emergency Response Program through an exercise highlighting NOAA’s capabilities while working with state and U.S. Coast Guard counterparts) www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKrxgCOoMGY
October 19th
Safe Sanctuaries Pt2 (Showcasing NOAA’s Emergency Response Program through an exercise highlighting NOAA’s capabilities while working with state and U.S. Coast Guard counterparts) www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKrxgCOoMGY
October 20th
Sentinels of the Coast (An overview of these NOAA observation sites that measure and disseminate real-time water level and weather observations) http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/weeklynews/sentinels.html
October 21st
Star Gazer (http://www.jackstargazer.com)
October 22nd
Hangar Flying (http://www.aasfonline.com)
October 23rd
FAA Aviation Safety Program “Pressure Points: Commercial Pilot Decision Making Pt1” (http://www.faasafety.gov/)
October 24th
FAA Aviation Safety Program “Pressure Points: Commercial Pilot Decision Making Pt2” (http://www.faasafety.gov/)
October 25th
FAA Aviation Safety Program “Pressure Points: Commercial Pilot Decision Making Pt3” (http://www.faasafety.gov/)
October 26th
FAA Aviation Safety Program “Pressure Points: Commercial Pilot Decision Making Pt4” (http://www.faasafety.gov/)
October 27th
Interview with Larry Merculieff, an Aleut from Saint Paul Island, discusses climate change through Native Alaskan eyes (www.arh.noaa.gov/video)
October 28th
Star Gazer (http://www.jackstargazer.com)
October 29th
Hangar Flying (http://www.aasfonline.com)
October 30th
FAA Aviation Safety Program “Pressure Points: General Pilot Decision Making Pt1” (http://www.faasafety.gov/)
October 31st
FAA Aviation Safety Program “Pressure Points: General Pilot Decision Making Pt2” (http://www.faasafety.gov/)
November 1st
FAA Aviation Safety Program “Pressure Points: General Pilot Decision Making Pt3” (http://www.faasafety.gov/)
November 2nd
FAA Aviation Safety Program “Pressure Points: General Pilot Decision Making Pt4” (http://www.faasafety.gov/)
November 3rd
NOAA WEATHER RADIO (The Importance of Having This “All Hazards” Radio) (http://weather.gov/nwr/)
November 4th
Star Gazer (http://www.jackstargazer.com)
November 5th
Hangar Flying (http://www.aasfonline.com)
November 6th
WINNING THE AVALANCHE GAME PT1
November 7th
WINNING THE AVALANCHE GAME PT2
November 8th
WINNING THE AVALANCHE GAME PT3
November 9th
WINNING THE AVALANCHE GAME PT4
November 10th
WINNING THE AVALANCHE GAME PT5
November 11th
Star Gazer (http://www.jackstargazer.com)
November 12th
Hangar Flying (http://www.aasfonline.com)
November 13th
WINNING THE AVALANCHE GAME PT6
November 14th
WINNING THE AVALANCHE GAME PT7
