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"The Arizona Monsoon"
 

Picture Courtesy of Terry McDougall. Downtown Phoenix August 2002.

Links and information from our special "Arizona Monsoon" show

Luwanna Nielson from

State Farm Insurance told us how to make sure we are covered when the storms hit.

Luwanna can be reached at 480-293-6027

 

Tony Haffer, the Meteorologist in Charge at the National Weather Service in Phoenix told us about the importantance of watches and warnings.

Click here for their great web site.

I had a segment on our show explaining the Arizona Monsoon which is technically, the Mexican Monsoon.

Here are some web sites that have maps and more detailed information.

Click here for the basics from ASU.

Info from the National Weather Service in Tucson.

Storm pictures here

Here is an article I wrote about the monsoon

Vaisala Corporation has their lightning detection operation based in Tucson. I interviewed Nick Demetriades and he explained how lightning is detected and reported to private industry and the public. Here are some links:

Vaisala Website

Free lightning map

Bob Ross from Lightning Busters told us an inexpensive way to protect our homes and electronics from lightning. His company is Lightning Busters.

 

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