In this episode of the Tybee Island Marine Science Center podcast, host Jessica Leigh Lebos sits down with geophysicist and ENKI Research founder Chuck Watson. Watson, known for his no-nonsense and wry communication style, discusses his journey from the military and intelligence community to becoming a reliable source of information on hurricanes.
His models and data have become essential for millions seeking accurate weather forecasts. Watson explains the complexities of hurricane prediction, the role of media in shaping public perception, and the impacts of climate change. He also touches on the influence of AI and the importance of sustaining genuine human interactions and education in the face of technological advancements.
This episode offers a deep dive into the intersections of science, economics, and politics, and emphasizes the crucial role of local support in fostering scientific literacy and resilience.
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