Biography

Pam is an agricultural climatologist in Cooperative Extension in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at the University of Georgia. She has also served as the Director of the University of Georgia Weather Network (http://weather.uga.edu/) since 2018. This network provides current weather including agriculturally important variables like solar radiation, humidity, and soil temperature and moisture in addition to standard meteorological observations. She also writes a daily blog covering climate and agriculture in the Southeast (https://site.extension.uga.edu/climate/). As a meteorologist and climatologist, she also monitors extreme weather and climate such as droughts and floods and provides guidance to extension agents and others in the state that are likely to be affected by natural disasters.