Episode 1: Say My Name

Hype of the Week: Winter Storm Naming

• History of Naming Winter Storms (1700s - 2012)
• The Weather Channel Starts Naming Winter Storms (2012)
• How Does The Weather Channel Choose Storms to Name?
• Accuweather Criticizes The Weather Channel for Naming Winter Storms
• TV Stations Naming Winter Storms
• National Weather Service (NWS) Not Naming Winter Storms
• Note on Naming Storms / List of Names for 2013-2014
• Panelists on the Weather Channel Winter Storm Naming Committee

Song of the Week:

• Castle: California Lovers and Nobody Love - Tori Kelly
• Minh: Faded - Alan Walker 

Additional Links Not Discussed:

• TV Weathercasters Criticize Winter Storm Naming
• A Flu By Any Other Name: World Health Organizations on Naming Diseases - Proposal to use Weather-related Naming Scheme
• Our Friend Adam Rainear's Presentation at AMS New Orleans: What's in a #Name?

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