Climate Classroom with Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli

In today's Climate Classroom, we are discussing the weather and climate reasons behind LA's most destructive fires on record - still burning out of control. Read more: https://www.wfla.com/weather/climate-classroom/the-weather-behind-las-most-destructive-fires-on-record/

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli discusses why Hurricane Helene was an outlier and what the next system in the tropics looks like. Jeff's Climate Report: https://8.wfla.com/3YapjE1 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

The models have a strong signal for a storm in the Gulf of Mexico next week. WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli answers your burning questions. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3zf1125 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

It has been over 100 years since Tampa has seen a direct hit from a major hurricane. WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli discusses that if the models are right, our area may see an astonishing increase in the future. Jeff's Climate Report: bit.ly/3XvP6WS Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli discusses how life-changing impacts are on the line if the world's most vital ocean current collapses. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/46wWjZm Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli spoke with one of the lead authors of a new paper, "Heat Stress Metrics, Trends, and Extremes in the Southeastern United States," Kelsey Ennis, about Tampa's steamy weather on this week's Climate Classroom. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3Advrlo Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli speaks with William Becker to discuss how climate change is affecting our wallets. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3zVGxet Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli discusses the extreme rain events across the state, as South Florida prepares for more rain on top of Tuesday's record rainfall in Sarasota. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/4bYxgAy Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

Rising to the climate challenge is turning into a win-win for the U.S. economy, as manufacturing in climate solutions is creating hundreds of thousands of jobs, directly and indirectly, all across the nation. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3R7YsEq Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

NOAA is predicting a very active 2024 hurricane season for the tropical Atlantic. WFLA's Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli explains why. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3yrtUae Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

In the age of disinformation, there are various climate change myths being pushed, often by special interests to sow confusion and doubt about the clear-cut science behind human-caused climate change. WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli tackles the five common myths in this week's Climate Classroom. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3K6GSNs Spotify: https://spoti....

In the age of disinformation, there are various climate change myths being pushed, often by special interests to sow confusion and doubt about the clear-cut science behind human-caused climate change. WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli tackles the five common myths in this week's Climate Classroom. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3K6GSNs Spotify: https://spoti....

What can we expect this upcoming hurricane season? WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli answers your questions about the 2024 hurricane season. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3UHadE0 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli is joined by the lead author of "Rebutting 33 False Claims About Solar, Wind, and Electric Vehicles" to discuss the misleading claims about renewable energy. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3QnPHWv Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli sits down with Michael Gerrard, the founder and faculty director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School, and WFLA's Val Simpson to discuss the latest, ongoing climate lawsuits. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3vXfkXc Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli is joined by former LNG worker, James Hiatt, in this week's Climate Classroom to discuss if fracked (natural) gas is better for the environment. But just because the name contains the word natural, doesn't make it clean. Jeff's Climate Report: bit.ly/3TUOAzG Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA 's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli is addressing a viewer question: How does he walk the walk for climate change? Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3TJx5Cw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

Jet streams seem to be reaching or exceeding record speeds, but why? WFLA's Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli is joined by Dr. Tiffany Shaw with the Department of the Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago to speak on these instances. Jeff's Climate Report: bit.ly/3OZxde8 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

Should we expect a busy upcoming hurricane season? Ocean temperatures are in uncharted territory months ahead of the season. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/42VXuQr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

With hurricanes achieving stronger winds, researchers are investigating the question of whether it's time to add another category — a Category 6 with winds of 192 mph or greater — to the Saffir-Simpson scale. WFLA's Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli speaks with one of the authors of the study, Dr. Michael Wehner about the proposal for the new category. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/4btle...

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli speaks with Dr. Andrew Schwartz, the head of the Central Sierra Snow Lab at UC Berkeley, about erratic weather changes, which are increasing faster than what the models project. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/47VrInr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli explains how 2023 was so hot, that it shocked climate scientists, as global temperatures show no signs of slowing down. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3S2KBiy Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli is joined by Derek Manzello, Ph. D., a coordinator of NOAA’s Coral Reef Watch program in College Park, Maryland, who co-authored a recent study in Journal Science. In this episode, they discuss how this past summer’s heat stress contributed to mass coral bleaching. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3RT0E2j Spotify: https://spoti...

Climate comedian, Rollie Williams, joins WFLA's Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli to dive into the climate crisis, but using humor to break the ice. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3TDw5jB Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM

WFLA's Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli is joined by Dr. Steve Smith to discuss how the climate tipping points can pose threats of irreversible changes. Jeff's Climate Report: https://bit.ly/3THNOGT Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3DkyZk5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3q17mcM