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Some people see a storm coming, and run for shelter. Others grab their cameras and head straight for its eye. Today’s guests, Beth Carpenter and Joseph Cooper, co-founders of Thermodynamic Solutions LLC (@TDSwx), are storm-chasing meteorologists with an abiding love of weather prediction. This dynamic data-crushing duo helps companies like the Langton Group predict and prepare for whatever the weather has in store. If you, like most people, only know of weather prediction through your local TV news station, get ready to have your mind blown like a category 5 hurricane!

2:26 – The advantages of running a two-person company
3:35 – Chasing storms, chasing dreams
4:16 – Weather or not you succeed, try
5:08 – Tom Skilling, Meteorology Godfather
12:59 – Networking magic
14:50 – Choosing to stay small
17:34 – Those who run from the storm, and those who run towards it
29:31 – Defining moments
34:43 – Be prepared
38:04 – Thermodynamic Solutions’ biggest differentiator
56:18 – Why forecasting ice is not so nice
1:04:11 – Long-range forecast for this winter
1:06:17 – Life outside of forecasting
1:14:08 – Chasing danger

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Be Prepared | Clip From AS Episode #10

Chasing Their Dreams as a Team | Clip From AS Episode #10

Running Toward the Storm | Clip From AS Episode #10