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Podcast: Weather With Enthusiasm !
Episode: Summer Heat Becomes Expansive With A Rapid Onset Of Drought Conditions Over The Midwest Cornbelt.
Description: Summer Heat Becomes Expansive With A Rapid Onset Of Drought Conditions Over The Midwest Cornbelt. This episode speaks about the intense solar insolation in the upper latitudes this time of year. This helps to explain the heat that is coming from the north. This warmest air will blow into the Midwest on Northeast winds by Friday for some places reaching St.Louis by Saturday. The sun will be even more efficient heating this air than the southeast wind air it will be replacing. This is due to the lower dew points. We discuss accumulating hail in the plains to t...