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Something in the Air
by Joe Martucci and Dr. Dave Robinson
More than the forecast. Meteorologist Joe Martucci at The Press of Atlantic City recaps the month of weather that was with New Jersey State Climatologist Dave Robinson on the first Wednesday of each month. On the third Wednesday, Joe dives in with the biggest Jersey leaders, visionaries, local legends, artists and more to explain how weather influences our lives every day.
Episodes
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August 2020 Weather Roundup: Isaias and another hot, wet month.
Meteorologist Joe Martucci and New Jersey State Climatologist Dave Robinson spent the first half of the show talking about Tropical Storm Isaias, which was responsible for two tornados, "salt burn" on the trees, and massive power outages. Otherwise, August was…
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Possibly the most popular person in Ventnor, Emergency Management Coordinator Donna Peterson
A lifelong resident of Absecon Island who now works in the city that she calls home, Ventnor Office of Emergency Management (EM) Coordinator Donna Peterson wasn't even in the world of EM until Atlantic City asked her to come on…
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July 2020 Weather Roundup: Fay, largest hail in years and the warmest July on record
There was Tropical Storm Fay (4:33), an Atlantic Hurricane season on record pace (9:40), hail in Upper Township so large, it hasn't been seen since 2008 in Cape May County (12:34), but the most notable event in July to New…
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June 2020 Weather Roundup: Derecho, Saharan Dust and a dry month
June brought South Jersey's first derecho since the infamous 2012 event. Meteorologist Joe Martucci and New Jersey State Climatologist talk about the speed, the winds and more about the storm. Besides that storm, rain was few and far between and…
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LISTEN: 'Something in the Air' with Michael Chait, President, Greater Atlantic City Chamber
"The beach is our biggest asset", that's what Michael Chait said multiple times during the interview. That means weather is the primary factor in the business climate of the city. (1:00) Meteorologist Joe Martucci first asks Chait, a Jersey guy…
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Randy Townsend, Champion Surfer, Harvey Cedars Beach Patrol Chief
Randy Townsend, Chief of Harvey Cedars Beach Patrol, has been protecting the town's beaches longer than half of his staff has even been alive. A surfing champion multiple, Townsend has went from sea to sea in search of the best…
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April 2020 Climate Roundup: March's Lion Roar Continues
April couldn't shake off the chill but even with the fourth coldest second half of April on record at Atlantic City International Airport, the entire month only ended up slightly below average (2:25). Winter even made a brief snowy appearance.…
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Chuck LaBarre, a lifelong public servant of Absecon Island
Chuck LaBarre has worn many hats throughout his career, but they've all been focused on Absecon Island and all in public service. LaBarre is the Municipal Emergency Management Coordinator for Margate and Lieutenant for the Margate Beach Patrol. LaBarre and…
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March Climate Roundup: Month sets multiple weather records in South Jersey
Social distancing takes New Jersey State Climatologist Dave Robinson and Meteorologist Joe Martucci to their home and office, respectively. Plenty of news was made just in weather alone during the month of March, including multiple records. • Recapping the 6th…
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Tony Broccoli, Meteorologist Joe Martucci's Rutgers Professor and Climate Change Expert
Meteorologist Joe Martucci chats with his old Rutgers University Meteorologist Professor and current chair of the Department of Environmental Science at Rutgers, Tony Broccoli. Broccoli tells a few stories about his edible last name and what got him interested in…
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The winter that wasn't: February and Winter 2020 South Jersey Climate Recap
It's the first video edition of monthly climate roundup with New Jersey State Climatologist David Robinson. Robinson and Meteorologist Joe Martucci recap a February so mild and snow-free, we're near the top of the record books (1:20). The two then…
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SPECIAL: Despite climate change, no drop off in average snowfall in South Jersey
Long-term analysis in South Jersey shows no drop in average snowfall between December and February, even in a warming world. Sean Sublette, Meteorologist at Climate Central in Princeton, which produced the report, joins Joe Martucci to explain what the data…
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Gary Szatkowski, Retired Meteorologist in Charge at the National Weather Service
Since 1997, Szatkowski has safely steered South Jersey through increasingly volatile storms, with a sometimes unconventional approach that has won the admiration of many while making his own bosses a bit nervous on occasion. Meteorologist Joe Martucci asks Szatkowski what…
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Barely a snow flake, barely a chill: January 2020 South Jersey Climate Roundup
Meteorologist Joe Martucci and New Jersey State Climatologist Dave Robinson are recovered from the big weather conference (0:36) and ready to talk about the January that wasn't. Temperatures were 6.9º above average and that puts it among the warmest (9:40).…
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Boys - Rob D'Arienzo and Shunondo Basu at the 2020 AMS Conference
The best man in Meteorologist Joe Martucci's wedding, Shunondo Basu, Joe's friend for ten years, Rob D'Arienzo and Joe find a quiet spot at the 2020 American Meteorological Society Conference for this podcast. Basu and D'Arienzo are both energy Meteorologists…
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The December 2019 South Jersey Climate Roundup and Year in Review
December was behaving itself, until the last ten days of the month brought a mild holiday treat to close out 2020 (1:04) according to New Jersey State Climatologist Dave Robinson and Meteorologist Joe Martucci. Snow wound up well below average,…
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A day in the life of John Boyer, Meteorologist at our sister company
John Boyer, Meteorologist for the Richmond Times Dispatch, and Meteorologist Joe Martucci are the only two Meteorologists in the Berkshire Hathaway Media Company. They are also only two of only a handful in the country (1:00). Joe goes behind the…
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Wintry, without much wintry weather: November 2019 South Jersey Climate Roundup
New Jersey State Climatologist Dave Robinson said the last month South Jersey was this much colder and drier than average was just after Superstorm Sandy in November 2012. Robinson and Meteorologist Joe Martucci also touch on "the new normal" in…
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How Climate Change is Impacting Atlantic City
Jim Eberwine, Retired Meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, spoke with Meteorologist Joe Martucci about the biggest impact Atlantic City has seen from climate change, increased coastal flooding. During Eberwine's time at the NWS, he was the…
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Flash drought, first freeze: October 2019 South Jersey Climate Roundup
October likely featured the warmest October day ever and the 20th wettest one on record, too. New Jersey State Climatologist Dave Robinson explains how easy you can be a CoCoRaHS member and be a part of a nationwide rain and…
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Hurricane messaging with Adam Rainear, Ph.D.
Adam Rainear, Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Communications and Media at West Chester University, gives high marks to the National Hurricane Center when it comes to effective messaging about hurricane threats. However, he says there's a lot of…
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August sizzles, stays drier: August 2019 South Jersey Climate Roundup
The fourth heat wave of the season brings another hotter than average month and State Climatologist Dr. David Robinson says that'll put South Jersey in the top 10 for warmest summers on record (5:00). Robinson and Meteorologist Joe Martucci also…
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Triple digit heat and a foot plus of rain: July 2019 South Jersey Climate Roundup
Our first 100 degree day since 2012 came on the same month where this South Jersey town topped out at over a foot of rain. First, though, Meteorologist Joe Martucci recaps his night of meeting Shwayze (0:37). New Jersey State…
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Stormy and steamy: June 2019 South Jersey Climate Roundup
The grass stayed green and the air conditioner stayed on during the month of June. New Jersey State Climatologist Dave Robinson and Meteorologist Joe Martucci recap the 19th warmest June since 1895 in the state (1:45), how warm nights impact…
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Warm and wet, again: May 2019 South Jersey Climate Roundup
Meteorologist Joe Martucci and New Jersey State Climatologist Dave Robinson discuss the plethora of weather May brought. Segments include, the threat for severe weather to end the month and climate change's impact on it (1:44), where in New Jersey is…
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Finally, a spring: April 2019 South Jersey Climate Roundup
Dave Robinson, the New Jersey State Climatologist, said that April finally felt like a "spring" in South Jersey. Segments in the podcast include more on the third warmest April on record (1:06), what's really been driving our warmth and the…
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Wildfires and weather: March 2019 Weather Roundup
Meteorologist Joe Martucci heads up to Rutgers for our first in-person interview with Dave Robinson, the New Jersey State Climatologist. We start off the episode with a recap of the 11,000 acre plus Woodland fire (1:11) and how prone to…
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We saw it all: February 2019 Weather Roundup
"A little bit of this, a little bit that," Dave Robinson, the New Jersey State Climatologist said. South Jersey saw it all in February. Robinson describes to Meteorologist Joe Martucci the month in one word (0:56), the best news we…
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So average, it's special: January 2019 Weather Roundup
After the record wettest and the 11th warmest 2018, how does the first month of the new year respond? With as average as a month as average can be. In fact, Atlantic City International Airport averaged 33.0 for the month,…
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A South Jersey Special December and record breaking 2018
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Wet, wet and more wet: November 2018 Weather Roundup
In a year full of wet weather, November was even soggier than that. Press Meteorologist and New Jersey State Climatologist Dr. Dave Robinson discuss the record rainfall during the month and how we stack up for the year-to-date. The two…
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Staying sticky and summery: September 2018 Weather Roundup
Dave Robinson, the New Jersey State Climatologist, and I, talk about the record breaking heat in South Jersey during the month of September. Like August it was all about the low temperatures, which smashed the previous record. If it wasn't…
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Hot times, almost a record: August 2018 Weather Roundup
South Jersey was 3.9 degrees above average is just missed the mark for the all-time heat record for August. Dave Robinson, the New Jersey State Climatologist, and I discuss the sizzlin' month that was. Topics include: Why the overnight low…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
More than the forecast. Meteorologist Joe Martucci at The Press of Atlantic City recaps the month of weather that was with New Jersey State Climatologist Dave Robinson on the first Wednesday of each month. On the third Wednesday, Joe dives in with the biggest Jersey leaders, visionaries, local legends, artists and more to explain how weather influences our lives every day.
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Joe Martucci and Dr. Dave Robinson
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