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Military Missions & Power Grids: Inside the High‑Stakes Weather Forecasts You Never See
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Step inside the high‑pressure world of military and utility meteorology in this episode of Sonoran Sky Live. Meteorologist Pete Mangione talks with three specialists whose daily forecasts influence everything from fighter jet safety to monsoon storm preparedness across Arizona.
• Sgt. Miguel Rangel, U.S. Marine Corps — discusses forecasting for Camp Pendleton, mission safety, drone operations, and the challenge of predicting fog and thunderstorms.
• Capt. Chandler Alston, Luke Air Force Base — explains how weather impacts pilot training, turbulence, icing, haboobs, extreme heat, and real‑time storm tracking.
• Jesus Haro, Senior Meteorologist at SRP — reveals how weather drives power reliability, monsoon outage planning, wildfire mitigation, and SRP’s unique partnership on weather balloon launches.
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