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CLIMAS - Southwest Climate Podcast — 106 episodes

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August 2026 SW Climate Podcast - All Things Monsoon & Bananas El Niño

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July 2026 SW Climate Podcast - Ready, Set, Let’s Go!

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June 2026 SW Climate Podcast - Happy Monsoon Everyone!

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Special Edition SW Climate Podcast - Guest Chuck Maxwell & Fire Weather

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Special Edition SW Climate Podcast - 2025 E&S Fellows

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May 2026 SW Climate Podcast - Super? Mega? Weird: El Niño & Monsoon

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April 2026 SW Climate Podcast - Mind-blowing March Meltdown

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March 2026 SW Climate Podcast - What’s Your Favorite Month?

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January 2026 SW Climate Podcast - Weather’s Been Weird

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December 2025 SW Climate Podcast - We’ve Been Ridged

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November 2025 SW Climate Podcast - Pumpkin Spice Weather

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October 2025 SW Climate Podcast - The After Monsoon

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August 2025 SW Climate Podcast - At Wits End

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July 2025 SW Climate Podcast - The (Unusual) Monsoon Edition

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June 2025 SW Climate Podcast - Monsoon’s Gonna Monsoon

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May 2025 SW Climate Podcast - Monsoon Countdown

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March 2025 SW Climate Podcast – March Toward Heat

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February 2025 SW Climate Podcast – Well… It’s Been Sunny

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December 2024 SW Climate Podcast – Relatively Speaking

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November 2024 SW Climate Podcast – It’s All About Nuance

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September 2024 SW Climate Podcast – A Tale of Two Monsoon Halves

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August 2024 SW Climate Podcast – Monsoon Morphology

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July 2024 SW Climate Podcast – Wrong for the Right Reasons

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June 2024 SW Climate Podcast – So you're telling me there's a chance?

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Special Edition SW Climate Podcast - 2023 E&S Fellows

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May 2024 SW Climate Podcast – Rumble in the Desert

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March 2024 SW Climate Podcast – The Kinda, Sorta El Niño

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February 2024 SW Climate Podcast – El Niño’s Getting Late

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December 2023 SW Climate Podcast – Special MailBag Episode

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November 2023 SW Climate Podcast – Winter is Coming

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September 2023 SW Climate Podcast – 2023 Monsoon Recap

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August 2023 SW Climate Podcast – The Existential Monsoon

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July 2023 SW Climate Podcast – A Puzzling Monsoon

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June 2023 SW Climate Podcast – 2023 Monsoon Kick Off

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May 2023 SW Climate Podcast – Asking the Real Questions

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Special Edition SW Climate Podcast - 2022 E&S Fellows

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Mar 2023 SW Climate Podcast – Water Everywhere: Big Winter Stories

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Feb 2023 SW Climate Podcast - Having it Both Ways: A La Niña and non-La Niña Winter

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Nov 2022 SW Climate Podcast - Checking in on the Extended Transition Season

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Oct 2022 SW Climate Podcast - Sending the Monsoon Away in Style

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Sept 2022 Southwest Climate Podcast - The Case for 2022 as a Generational Monsoon

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Jul 2022 Southwest Climate Podcast - Is this a Good or Bad Monsoon?

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Jun 2022 Southwest Climate Podcast - Are You Ready for the Monsoon?

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Special Episode - 2021 CLIMAS Environment & Society Graduate Fellows Interviews

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Mar 2022 Southwest Climate Podcast - Cold(ish), Windy, and Dry - Winter Recap & Looking Ahead

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Jan 2022 Southwest Climate Podcast - La Niña, Winter Storms, & the Jetstream

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Dec 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - Holiday 2021 Edition

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Nov 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - Monsoon 2021 Roundup

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Oct 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - Diving into ENSO and the La Niña Double Dip

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Sept 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - Is the (Generational) Monsoon Over?

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August 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - 2021 - A Generational Monsoon?

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July 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - Early Monsoon Stats - All Timer or Too Soon to Tell?

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July 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - Tracking Heat Waves and the Onset of the Monsoon

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May 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - Late May’s Most Common Question - What’s The Monsoon Forecast?!

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Apr 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - Winter Weather Scorecard and Diving into Assessments of Seasonal vs. Mega Drought

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Mar 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - Was the SW Winter ”La-Niña-y”? Best of the Worst Edition

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Feb 2021 Southwest Climate Podcast - Recent Storms and Dry Forecasts - Diving into La Niña and 2021

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Dec 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - Tracking Drought Conditions, La Niña Forecasts, and What 2021 Might Bring

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Nov 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - Unprecedented or Uncommon, A La Niña Winter after a Failed Monsoon

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Oct 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - Monsoon 2020 Recap and Bracing for La Niña This Winter

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Sept 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - Working Through the 5 Stages of Grief on this Years (lack of) Monsoon

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Aug 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - June-Soon? Tracking Monsoon 2020 or Lack Thereof

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July 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - The Monsoon’s ”Late” Start in Context Edition

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June 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - TooSoon or Not Soon Enough, The Wildfire and Monsoon Edition

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May 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - The Sticky Trough-Ridge-Trough Edition - Winter Recap, Spring & Summer Heat, and the Monsoon

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Apr 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - The Wet & Wildflowery Winter-into-Spring Edition, plus COVID & Climate, Streamflow, Reservoirs, Wildfire, and Sum...

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Jan 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - Bold Predictions for 2020, Plus ”Are We (still) in a Drought?”

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Mar 2020 Southwest Climate Podcast - Winter Recap, State of the Snow, and Streamflow Forecast

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Dec 2019 Southwest Climate Podcast - Winter/Holiday Optimism Edition

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Nov 2019 Southwest Climate Podcast - Winter Storm ”Emergency” Mini-Pod

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Oct 2019 Southwest Climate Podcast - The ’Conservation of Misery and Lapse Rate Doping’ Edition

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August 2019 Southwest Climate Podcast - Tracking The Non-Soon - The Nobody Really Wins Edition

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August 2019 Southwest Climate Podcast - Monsoon MiniPod Round 2 - Rogue Storm Late Start Edition

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July 2019 Southwest Climate Podcast - Monsoon MiniPod - The Pesky Trough Edition

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June 2019 Southwest Climate Podcast - Astonishment re: May & Monsoon Preseason Edition

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April 2019 Southwest Climate Podcast - The Winner-Winter Narratives Edition

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March 2019 Southwest Climate Podcast - The Best Winter Since Last Winter Edition

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January 2019 Southwest Climate Podcast - Tracking Winter Precip, the Polar Vortex, and Waiting for El Niño

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December 2018 Southwest Climate Podcast - The Snow-tacular Podcast (or The Pod-tacular Snowcast) Edition

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November 2018 Southwest Climate Podcast - Part 2 - El Niño in the Southwest

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November 2018 Southwest Climate Podcast - Part 1 - Monsoon 2018 Rankings, Reliving October, and Wildfire

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September 2018 SW Climate Podcast - Monsoon 2018 - The ”Increased Chance of Above-Normal Expectations” Edition - Climatology(plus) Wins!

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August 2018 SW Climate Podcast - Monsoon Midpoint Review - The ’Expectations and Potential vs. Reality’ Edition

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July 2018 SW Climate Podcast - A Little Better than Climatology - A Fast Start to ”Monsoon” Precip and Optimism for the Season

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June 2018 SW Climate Podcast - Dealing with Drought, Monsoon Outlooks, and the Magical Monsoon Mystery Tour

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May 2018 SW Climate Podcast - Warm, Dry, and Windy - (this) May in the Southwest

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Apr 2018 SW Climate Podcast - Diving into Atmospheric Rivers & their Role in Southwest Precip

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Feb 2018 SW Climate Podcast - Realistic Expectations for Clawing Back to Normal Precip in a La Niña - Prospects for a Miracle March?

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Dec 2017 SW Climate Podcast - Convergence & Persistence in the SW - Drought, Wildfire, & La Niña Conditions

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Nov 2017 SW Climate Podcast - A Tale of Two Octobers in the Southwest

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SW Climate Podcast - 2017 Monsoon Recap (June 15 - Sept 30) - Boasting, Coasting or Ghosting

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August 2017 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - Monsoon Midpoint Recap - Swinging for the Fences

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July 2017 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - Monsoon Round One (Plus the 122nd Coolest June on Record)

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June 2017 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - Spring’s Last Gasp, Reservoirs and Streamflow, Imminent Heat, and Monsoon Patience

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May 2017 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - Quiescent but Warm: Calm Before the Fire and Brimstone

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SW Climate Mini Podcast - March the ”Snow-Eater” and Early April Fires (but not the Sawmill)

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Mar 2017 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - A Wild and Wooly Winter Worth Waiting For

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Jan 2017 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - La Niña’s Best Impression of an El Niño

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Dec 2016 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - Holiday Edition! - ENSO - a gift that keeps almost giving

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Nov 2016 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - SW Climate & Water Year in Review

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Oct 2016 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - Monsoon Leftovers Edition - SW Monsoon Recap and Commentary

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Aug 2016 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - The SW Monsoon - Playing With House Money, Living on Borrowed Time

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July 2016 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - Monsoon Tercile Edition

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June 2016 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - Monsoon in the SW: Predictably Inevitable, but Inevitably Unpredictable.

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May 2016 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - Even more disappointment re: El Niño and looking towards the impending ”Doom Season”

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Apr 2016 CLIMAS SW Climate Podcast - An Exceptional El Niño - (For all the ”Wrong” Reasons?)