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Participants needed for UGA study on wind-related damage

If you live in any of the counties below in northeast Georgia, your help is needed for a University of Georgia study on wind and wind-related damage.  Participation is easy–use your computer to fill out a 20-30 minute survey on wind damage in your area and your opinions of several…
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Rain in the north; dry in the south

The 7-day QPF for this coming week shows a continuation of the split pattern we have seen over the last couple of weeks.  Wet conditions should continue to occur in northern parts of the Southeast, while southern areas, especially southern Florida, will see lower than normal rainfall.  This may increase…
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Warm and dry March causes soil moisture shortages

March 2015 was warmer and drier than normal for most of Georgia.  While the warmth helped encourage rapid growth of planted corn and other crops, cold conditions late in the month may have caused some damage to fruit blossoms.  The warm and dry conditions also increased soil moisture shortages across…
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Southeast Regional Climate Hub’s new web site

The USDA’s Southeast Regional Climate Hub (SERCH) has a new web site that you might find interesting.  This climate hub will be helping to gather information on climate and management of working lands like agriculture and forestry.  They will also link to other groups that provide tools and data on…
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