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May 2021
27m 24s

How Do You Stay Dry on a Rainy Day

Jennifer Swanson/Jeff Gonyea
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Listen to this special ONE YEAR Anniversary taping of the Solve It For Kids podcast as Meteorologist Samantha Jacques from WZZM 13 On Your Side chats with us about all things WEATHER! Learn how meteorologists predict the weather using all kinds of science information (and how do they know where to point on that green screen?) You just may learn a few tips to avoid those rainstorms and keep you dry. 

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