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Brian Brettschneider

Brian Brettschneider

Climatologist

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Oct 16, 2026

Brooke SchaeferHOST
4:37
As a potentially historic El Nino heats up, snow predictions across Alaska this winter are unfortunate.
Brooke SchaeferHOST
4:44
That's according to Brian Brettschneider.
Brooke SchaeferHOST
4:46
He's a senior climate scientist with the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center in Anchorage.
Brian BrettschneiderSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
4:53
Strong El Nino winters are terrible for snow.
Eva WhiteHOST
2:05
As a potentially historic El Niño heats up, snow predictions across Alaska this winter are unfortunate.
Eva WhiteHOST
2:12
That's according to Brian Brettschneider.
Eva WhiteHOST
2:14
He's a senior climate scientist with the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center in Anchorage.
Brian BrettschneiderSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
2:19
Strong El Niño winters are terrible for snow.
Chris VagaskyGUEST
2:46
Everybody always likes to say, if you don't like the weather in Wisconsin, wait five minutes.
Chris VagaskyGUEST
2:50
We're knowing now, is that weather changing every five minutes or not? And a friend of mine, a colleague of mine, a climatologist in Alaska, Dr.
Chris VagaskyGUEST
3:01
Brian Brettschneider, he actually did an analysis of weather stations across the country to see how much of a swing you get in temperature every five minutes.
Chris VagaskyGUEST
3:11
And it's actually the mountainous areas of the United States that see those types of swings more often than Wisconsin or the desert or the high plains or anything like that.

1 HR 18 MINS LATER

Tyler LarkGUEST
80:52
But we also have to put them on a level playing field.
Tyler LarkGUEST
80:55
Corn is an incredibly productive crop.
Tyler LarkGUEST
80:57
There's a reason corn is king, right? And we've also had about 100 years of research and development into it and advancing those yields, improving the refining processes, making it more environmentally friendly to the extent that we can.
Tyler LarkGUEST
81:11
and some of these other new nascent emerging crops or biofuel pathways have really only had a decade or two of serious investment in research and development.
Steve StocktonHOST
14:28
Cold weather, of course, happens too.
Steve StocktonHOST
14:31
Fairbanks dropped to fifty below zero for the first time in five years recently, with Anchorage climatologist Brian Brettschneider saying, triggering spooky ice fog across the city.
Steve StocktonHOST
14:41
Ice fog occurs when tiny ice particles are suspended in the air when temperatures fall lower than about twenty-two below zero.
Steve StocktonHOST
14:50
Now, is it possible that there are aliens in Alaska and within this triangle? According to the National UFO Reporting Center, since nineteen ninety-eight, there have been over five hundred and sixty reported UFO sightings in Alaska, with the majority of the sightings being in, you guessed it, the Alaskan Triangle.

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