Episode - #0025 "Harvey and Irma"

On this week's episode, Becky, Jimmy and Joel cover Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath as well as Hurricane Irma, the impact the storm has had so far and what is expected to come.

Show Notes!

Becky's Irma Twitter List

Beck's Facebook Stormblog

Hurricane Harvey LANDFALL

The forgotten but freakish damage from Hurricane Harvey’s eyewall in Rockport, Tex.

FLOODING

Harvey marks the most extreme rain event in U.S. history

Texas flood disaster: Harvey has unloaded 9 trillion gallons of water

The Houston Flooding Pushed the Earth's Crust Down 2 Centimeters

TORNADOES FROM HARVEY

http://www.ustornadoes.com/2017/08/30/hurricane-harveys-tornado-action/

HARVEY RELIEF FUND

Global Giving Harvey Relief

FORECASTING

Forecasts for Harvey were excellent but show where predictions can improve

Incredible meteorological imagery from Hurricane Harvey

GOES-16 HAVEY IMAGERY

2017/08/24 - Harvey restrengthens into a Hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico - Geocolor - HTML5 Loop

2017/08/25 - 30-second imagery showing powerful Hurricane Harvey approach the Texas Coast - Band 2 Visible - HTML5 Loop

2017/08/28 - Band 13 IR Summary of Harvey from 8/25 to 8/28 - tremendous amounts of rain in southeast Texas - HTML5 Loop

2017/08/31 - Brown flood waters streaming from Galveston Bay into the Gulf - Geocolor - HTML5 Loop

Hurricane Irma TRACK

NHC Irma Track

Category 5 Irma stays on perilous path toward Florida; hurricane watch issued

Hot Water Ahead for Hurricane Irma

Irma vs Andrew - https://twitter.com/JoelNihlean/status/905845846687789058/photo/1

LANDFALL

How to prepare for Hurricane Irma

The Storm Reaches Puerto Rico: ‘There Is Nothing Like This

GOES-16 IRMA IMAGERY:

GOES-16 vs GOES-13

A GOES-16 Look at the Ferocious Hurricane Irma

NASA SPoRT Twitter Account

Post Image

Image courtesy of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Astronaut Randy Bresnik took this photo of Tropical Storm Harvey from the International Space Station on Aug. 28 at 1:27 p.m. CDT.

Music

Outro music is "Muddy Water" by The Seldom Scene.

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