Economy Omaha is a major national center of insurance, food processing and transportation. It also is headquarters of the Strategic Air Command of the U.S. Air Force. UNO graduates often continue their education in medicine, nursing, pharmacy and other health fields at the medical centers. Climate Omaha's climate can best be described as varied. There are four distinct seasons.
Summers tend to be quite warm and humid, and winters can be cold and snowy.
No two years are alike. Students learn to expect the unexpected. The city often experiences sudden weather changes. Population Omaha's population is diverse and cosmopolitan. The city is considered an ethnic microcosm of the United States.