5 episodes
High Pressure Podcast Sonoma Technology
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5.0 • 8 Ratings
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Storm chasing? Not for this group of ridge-chasing meteorologists based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The High Pressure Podcast explores how weather impacts air quality, and how air quality impacts people.
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Episode 21: Stratospheric ozone in the Sacramento Valley
On April 13, 2024, a cloudy, cool, rainy day resulted in high ozone AQI levels in the Sacramento region. Sonoma Technology scientists discuss this unusual air quality event, known as a stratospheric ozone intrusion.
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Episode #20: Youngstown-Warren winter 2022-23 air quality review
Sonoma Tech meteorologists discuss the weather and air quality conditions in northeastern Ohio during winter 2022-23, including high AQI days and who won the burrito bet from episode #15!
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Episode #19: Fourth of July smoke outlook
Will poor air quality impact your holiday weekend plans? Sonoma Tech meteorologists have a forecast breakdown for the unprecedented smoke event impacting the eastern U.S.
To view the video version of the podcast, visit https://youtu.be/l8Obz_uoWDc. -
Episode #18: Weekend wildfire smoke impacts across the U.S.
Forest fires have been raging across western Canada this week, and wildfire smoke is impacting portions of the United States. Sonoma Tech meteorologists break down where the smoke is heading this weekend and how weather conditions have played a role in the above-average wildfire activity in Canada.
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Episode #17: #OzoneSZN arrives early to the Mahoning Valley
On April 14, 2023, the Youngstown-Warren region recorded its earliest Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG) ozone day in 13 years. Sonoma Technology meteorologists discuss how weather and long-range pollutant transport influenced this rare USG April event.
To watch the video version of this podcast, visit https://youtu.be/RsT_Eh9k16A.