Latest Icestation Podcast Episodes

Episode #0003 - "Sharknado 5: ¡Shark-ñata!"

Ice Station Housman - January 18, 2016 22:12 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week's episode is remarkable for three reasons: Jimmy no longer has laryngitis We cover many popular weather myths We have a guest! Not just any guest, mind you: Tiffany Arment! Yes, THE Tiffany Arment! Not just A Tiffany Arment!  We cover all kinds of myths: Does lightning strike the...

Episode #0002 - "A Fully Armed and Operational Weather Station"

Ice Station Housman - January 06, 2016 02:27 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 7 ratings
This week on the show, we talk about Jimmy's new Farmer's Almanac and how accurate it has been for the month of December. We also talk about weather stations: what they are, the many places you can find them, and different types of personal weather stations you can get for yourself.  We also cov...

Episode #0001 - "The Niño!"

Ice Station Housman - December 22, 2015 22:26 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Joel and Jimmy kick off the series with an episode about El Niño, that mysterious shift in warm ocean water that drives the whole planet bonkers every 2(ish) to 7(ish) years. They reflect on tiny changes and big effects, as well as how weather science (and science in general) is often a coin fli...