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Pam Knox to Oversee UGA Weather Network

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UGA agricultural climatologist Pam Knox has been named interim director of the Georgia Automated Environmental Monitoring Network where she will oversee the UGA weather network. Data from the 86 station network, includes factors like air temperature, rainfall, solar radiation, and atmospheric pressure, and is used by the agricultural industry, and by Utility companies to anticipate power usage.

Martin Matheny is WUGA's Program Director and a host and producer of our local news program 'Athens News Matters.' He started at WUGA in 2012 as a part-time classical music host and still hosts WUGA's longest-running local program 'Night Music' which is heard on WUGA and GPB Classical. He lives in Normaltown with his wife, Shaye and dog, Murphy.