
Hurricane Season Stalls as Ocean Waters Heat Up
In this episode of Meteorology Matters, we break down the latest hurricane season update, science behind extreme weather, from record-breaking heatwaves to rapidly intensifying hurricanes, and explore...
12 Sep 202535min

Hurricanes and Inequality: Racism in the Recovery
Hurricanes don’t just destroy buildings, they reshape communities. In this episode of Meteorology Matters, Rob Jones dives into how storms like Andrew, Katrina, and Ian left behind more than physical ...
1 Sep 202542min

Disaster Capitalism in New Orleans: Whitewashed Urban Transformation after Hurricane Katrina
In this episode of Meteorology Matters, we dive into how Hurricane Katrina reshaped New Orleans, not just physically, but politically and economically. We uncover how “disaster capitalism” and neolibe...
30 Aug 202548min

Hurricane Preparedness & Forecasting 20 Years After Katrina
🌪️ Hurricane Preparedness & Forecasting 20 Years After KatrinaEpisode Description:It’s been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina reshaped the Gulf Coast — and the way we forecast and prepare for hurrican...
29 Aug 202528min

The Enduring Lessons of Hurricane Katrina and the Current State of U.S. Disaster Preparedness
The Enduring Lessons of Hurricane Katrina and the Current State of U.S. Disaster PreparednessDate: August 25, 2025Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, its lessons remain profoundly relevant, highligh...
25 Aug 202531min

Alligator Alcatraz (Auschwitz) Concentration Camp Environmental Issues and Everglades Jetport History
A federal judge in Miami has ordered the state of Florida to dismantle the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades within 60 days, citing severe and irreparable env...
23 Aug 202521min

Erin: Big Hurricane, Big Waves, Big Rip Current Risk
Date: August 21, 2025Current Status and Impacts of Hurricane Erin with Climate Context and Future OutlookHurricane Erin, a massive and dangerous Category 2 storm, is currently making its closest appro...
21 Aug 202533min

Hurricane Erin & Atlantic Update: Size Matters
Detailed Briefing: Hurricane Erin and Active Atlantic Tropical Systems (August 19, 2025)This briefing summarizes the current status and forecast for Hurricane Erin, along with updates on two other dev...
19 Aug 202527min






















