Atmosphere with Emily Gracey

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BONUS: Kelvin Wave - the '80s Power Ballad

BONUS: Kelvin Wave - the '80s Power Ballad15 okt4 min

<p>What happens when ocean science meets an '80s power ballad?</p><p>Oceanographer and coastal scientist Dr. Greg Dusek created <i><em>Kelvin Wave</em></i>, an AI-generated song and music video that tells the story of Kelvin waves, El Niño, coastal flooding, and rising seas.</p><p>The project was created by Dr. Dusek using <b><strong>Claude.ai for the lyrics and visuals, Suno for the music, and real NOAA water level data</strong></b> to help tell the scientific story.</p><p>It's catchy, dramatic, and packed with real science.</p><p>We're sharing the complete song as a special bonus episode of <i><em>Atmosphere</em></i>.</p><p>Want to understand the science behind the lyrics? Listen to this week's full episode, <b><strong>"Ocean Science Gets an '80s Power Ballad,"</strong></b> where meteorologist Emily Gracey talks with Dr. Dusek about how he made the video, what Kelvin waves actually are, and why they matter for coastal flooding and sea level rise.</p><p><b><strong>Created by:</strong></b> Dr. Greg Dusek<br /><b><strong>AI tools:</strong></b> Claude.ai and Suno<br /><b><strong>Scientific data:</strong></b> NOAA </p><p><i><em>Atmosphere</em></i> is hosted and produced by meteorologist Emily Gracey.</p>