Alaska Climate and Aviation Podcast
Alaska is experiencing a rapid pace of climate change. Witnessing the changes from the bird's eye view of a Super Cub airplane has inspired a series of conversations and interviews with experts around Alaska. Adapting to the changes is key, and staying connected and informed. The wide range of topics include climate and aviation. Learning can be an adventure while adapting and cultivating happiness in this informative podcast. Alaska Climate & Aviation has evolved from All Cooped Up Alaska, which was awarded second place by Alaska Press Club for 2021 Best Short Form Audio Program or Podcast. Go to online gallery to view photos and artwork inspired by Alaska. www.katiewritergallery.com
Podcasting since 2020 • 50 episodes
Alaska Climate and Aviation Podcast
Latest Episodes
Rick Thoman~20th Edition~Arctic Report Card 2025
The 20th edition of the Arctic Report Card was released on December 16th, 2025 with an impressive compilation of scientific reports on the Arctic. Today's conversation is with editor and long-time contributor, Rick Thoman, who is an...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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44:20
Brian Brettschneider~High Winds~NOAA~Winter Preparedness
Long time contributor and climatologist, Brian Brettschneider, who works for the National Weather Service, provides in depth knowledge on why it was so windy in Palmer and Anchorage, Alaska for several days in a row recently. Brian explai...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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32:06
Typhoon Halong Oct 11th &12th, 2025~Rick Thoman~Evacuation of Coastal Communities~How to Help
On October 11th and 12th, 2025, coastal villages of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta were hit by Typhoon Halong that devastated entire communities. Weather forecasters saw the track of Typhoon Halong coming and yet most of those communities are ...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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24:41
Kotzebue Storm~Oct 8th, 2025~Rick Thoman
A strong storm impacting Kotzebue on Oct. 8th, 2025 ...(one year after a 2024 storm)has the community evacuated from homes along the coast to the high school, which is on higher ground. Climatologist, Rick Thoman discusses the conditions that i...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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24:11
Rick Thoman~Atmospheric River~South Central Alaska
Today's episode includes an interview with climate specialist, Rick Thoman. Rick discusses the conditions that lead to an atmospheric river, La Nina winter predictions and also the importance of weather forecasts and radio coverage for Alaskans...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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23:15
