For the love of weather
56 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago -Meet Gemma and Aisling. They have worked in the UK as meteorologists for over ten years. Gemma came up with the idea that maybe others might like to listen to the non stop conversations they still have all these years later about the weather.
Over the years they have forecast for festivals, farming, road, rail, energy, media, aviation and even the humble ice cream demand forecast and so much more. They have gone through job changes, life changes and delved in and out of many hobbies and somehow the weather still weaves in and out of their lives.
So this podcast is for anyone who would like to join our weather conversations and wherever the jet stream may take us!
We hope you join us for our bi weekly chat and leave each episode loving the weather just that little bit more.
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Episodes
The COVID-19 pandemic and the impact on weather forecasting.
January 20, 2021 05:00 - 31 minutes - 29.7 MBIt’s been a challenging year all around the world and a time in history humanity will never forget. Aisling and Gemma normal enjoy quite a lot of giggles recording these podcasts but there is no denying this has a little bit more of a serious tone. In this episode we look at the facts of the impact of COVID-19 on weather forecasting. Sending our love and goodwill to the podcast universe. This too shall pass. This episode was recorded in November 2020.
Brian works outdoors in the changeable Irish climate.
January 04, 2021 17:14 - 45 minutes - 46 MBBrian works outside. He works in the wonderful outdoors of Ireland which experiences a maritime climate that is four seasons in one day. His main job is fitting windscreens but he does a whole lot more including track days in the south of Spain plus has the best tips on cars and cold weather. Warm water with plastic bag at the ready! Also, for those of you wondering, Gemma's windscreen was in fact not heated screen! This episode was recorded in December 2020 and contains some strong langua...
Meet Alexi. She’s a Marine Forecaster.
December 23, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutes - 27.1 MBMeet Alexi. She is a marine forecaster. She spent time in Japan and hates shift work as much as we do. She also makes the best chicken pie and would choose tea over coffee.
Will it be a White Christmas? The UK’s obsession with snow.
December 09, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 40.4 MBEvery year the UK’s obsession with the weather goes into overdrive in December. The one thing most people want to know is ‘Will it be a White Christmas?’ Gemma and Aisling explore how likely this really is! Plus shock from Gemma as Aisling reveals a Yorkshire pudding factoid. And there is also some home truths about Terry’s chocolate orange. We hope you love the weather a little bit more after this second episode of ‘for the love of weather’. Thanks for listening. Gemma and Aisling xxxx
Meet Gemma and Aisling. Gemma loves a weather factoid.
November 25, 2020 05:00 - 25 minutes - 39.9 MBMeet Gemma and Aisling. Find out how they became meteorologists and why Gemma loves a weather fact and why Aisling does not miss night shifts! We hope you love the weather a little bit more after this first episode of ‘for the love of weather’. Thanks for listening.
For the love of weather trailer
November 16, 2020 21:53 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MBMeet Gemma and Aisling. They have worked in the UK as meteorologists for over ten years. Gemma came up with the idea that maybe others might like to listen to the non stop conversations they still have all these years later about the weather. Over the years they have forecast for festivals, farming, road, rail, energy, media, aviation and even the humble ice cream demand forecast and so much more. They have gone through job changes, life changes and delved in and out of many hobbies and som...