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As Heard on Insight: Battling the Winter Weather

Preparing for winter weather is important

Did you miss the first airing of the fourth installment of our new Insight series? LISTEN NOW to the program or to the extended version of the interview. Winter is here and temperatures are starting to creep down. So what type of winter can mid-Missouri expect? Tony Lupo, a professor of atmospheric science, said a strong El Nino could lead to warmer…

No April Cold Snap Repeat

Climate conditions not quite the same as 2007

The Central Plains may be spared a repeat of the historic April 4-10, 2007 cold wave that disrupted agricultural production, says a University of Missouri climate researcher. Millions of dollars in crop loss hit orchards, hay fields and newly sprouted corn.