EPISODE · Oct 17, 2023 · 35 MIN
A Storm by Any Other Name: The History of Naming Hurricanes
from Off the Radar · host The National Weather Desk
We explore the history of naming hurricanes with hurricane expert Brian McNoldy and West Palm Beach Meteorologist Vytas Reid. From the origins of naming storms to the process of selecting names today, we'll have a look back at the memorable, the hard to pronounce and the retired names of these destructive natural disasters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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We explore the history of naming hurricanes with hurricane expert Brian McNoldy and West Palm Beach Meteorologist Vytas Reid. From the origins of naming storms to the process of selecting names today, we'll have a look back at the memorable, the hard to pronounce and the retired names of these destructive natural disasters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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