Houston, we have a podcast. Welcome to the official podcast of the NASA Johnson Space Center,

episode 19, Weather to Launch. I'm Gary Jordan and I'll be your host today. So if you're new to the show,

this is where we bring in NASA experts, scientists, engineers, astronauts, meteorologist.

I'll tell you everything about what's going on here at NASA.

So today we're talking with Tim Garner.

He's the meteorologist in charge for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, more commonly known as NOAA,

here at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

We talked about weather and how it affects human spaceflight, especially in terms of launches, landings, tests, and training,

and even how weather could impact future space flights.

So with no further delay, let's go light speed

and jump right ahead to our talk with Mr. Tim Garner.

Enjoy. T-minus minus five seconds, then, county.

Mark.

The Honsky midlights are correct.

No, here she goes.

Isn't we have a podcast.

Thanks for coming today, Tim. I guess I'll start off by just saying beautiful weather we're having, huh?

You bet it is. I will say that I'm in advertising, not production, so I didn't create it.

All right. All right.

Well I'm excited about this topic today because you wouldn't immediately consider thinking about

weather when whenever you're talking about spaceflight, but it makes a lot of sense right because everything we do

eventually launches from Earth right it comes from Earth so at some point you go up through the

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