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Anyah
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By Nancy Weiss

Perhaps it was growing up on the shores of Lake Victoria in Kenya where every afternoon, Richard Anyah watched huge cloud banks build into thunderstorms. Perhaps it was the influence of an early mentor, who became the head of the national weather service. Perhaps it was the example of his father, a community leader, who promoted education for his seven children.  Perhaps it was many experiences that blended like a weather system to lead Richard Anyah to Storrs, Connecticut. 

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