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Seasonal Climate Summary Available Today!

OCS is proud to announce the Fall 2004 edition of its seasonal climate
series "Oklahoma Climate," available online at:
http://climate.mesonet.org/seasonal_summary.html

Included in this issue:

It never rained on Bud Wilkinson throughout his home career.
Divine intervention or physics? You be the judge.

What the heck does "normal" mean when used by meteorologists?
Learn the secret in "What is Normal?"

What's the state of environmental education in Oklahoma schools?

Why do some leaves turn red, while others turn orange?
The answer has nothing to do with Bedlam!

See the dazzling display of fall color in "Photos From the Field"

For educators, a classroom exercise that lets students study the
effect of climate on leaf colors

Fall horticulture tips for lawn and garden enthusiasts

An agricultural summary of the summer months

A summary of summer's weather, including daily highlights