Sean Potter, a science writer and weather historian

from Clear Skies Ahead: Conversations about Careers in Meteorology and Beyond · host The American Meteorological Society

We talk to Sean Potter about the tornado that set him on a path toward meteorology, transitioning from broadcasting to working at NWS and NASA, and his book, Too Near for Dreams: The Story of Cleveland Abbe, America’s First Weather Forecaster.Episode transcript Hosted by Emma Collins and Kelly SavoieEdited by Johnny LeTheme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie Visit AMS Career Resources on the web! Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest. Copyright © 2025 American Meteorological Society

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