Behind the Front: Communicating Severe Weather
Behind the Front
English - June 19, 2019 05:00 - 17 minutes - 24.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsNews Science Natural Sciences birmingham news weather educational firstalert fox6 wbrc weswyatt Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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You can get severe weather alerts almost anywhere: television, phones, social media, etc. But if the messaging is hard to understand, it doesn’t matter how you get it. J-P Dice speaks with Dr. Cory Armstrong, Department Chair of Journalism & Creative Media at the University of Alabama, on the research the university is doing to better understand how we interpret and process weather messaging and warnings. Plus, the impact good communication can have on the public.
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