2022 Catch Archive


 

"THE CATCH" 
ARCHIVES 2022

Past Issues of Nolan Doesken's bi-montly CoCoRaHS e-mail messages 


January

January 14, 2022
 "Snow Talk"

  • Greetings, Colorado Fire
  • Snow Talk - New Features, Glossary and Help
  • Ratios and Densities
  • More Snow Help
  • What's So Hard About Measuring Snow
  • Fundraiser Thank You
  • Even More Snow Tips
  • App Users - You Are Missing Out!
  • Ice Accretion - New Pilot Protocol
  • Farm Story: Treats for the Horses

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    February

    February 2, 2022
     "Groundhog Day"

  • Greetings and reminiscing about Groundhog Day
  • Thanks for your winter storm measuring efforts
  • Looking Ahead -- What it takes to keep CoCoRaHS growing
  • Question and Answer Time - Snow!
  • Ice Accretion
  • CoCoRaHS Family Ties Follow-up
  • Fundraising Update
  • Farm Story: "The Journey to Montague"


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    March/April

    March 31, 2022
     "The Wild Rollercoaster We Call Spring"

  • Greetings to new Volunteers
  • The Wild Rollercoaster We Call Spring
  • Revving up for a new season -- Ready, Set -- GO!!!
  • What do birds do — some do in the rain gauge
  • Some “final” words about snow – at least for this season…
  • Freezing Rain Pilot Project
  • Unloading the Snow Load
  • CoCoRaHS March Madness Recruiting Drive
  • More than Just Precipitation
  • Condition Monitoring Reports
  • Gifts From You to Me
  • Royal, Illinois – No Longer a Blank
  • Farm Story (and who reads to the end?)


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    April/May

    April 29, 2022
     "The "H" is for Hail"

  • Greetings to new Volunteers
  • Look at our Handiwork - The CoCoRaHS 30-day Accumulation Map
  • I Was Wrong -- Way Wrong
  • The CoCoRaHS Blog
  • Dealing with Birds who Like our Rain Gauges
  • Condition Monitoring Reports
  • The "H" in CoCoRaHS is for Hail
  • CoCoRaHS Hail Reports (and Hail Pads) - A Historical Perspective
  • Comments
  • WxTalk Webinar
  • Farm Story - The Power of Storytelling


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    June

    June 2, 2022
     "The Pulse of the Network"

  • Greetings
  • Getting More from the Interactive Maps
  • When it comes to drought, CoCoRaHS leaves little doubt!
  • Heed the Call - Report your Hail
  • Keeping the Pulse of our Volunteer Network
  • Calling for more "comments/notes" and more "Condition Monitoring" reports
  • Significant Weather Reports -- How they are used and why they are needed
  • Multiday Reports
  • The Required CoCoRaHS Rain Gauge
  • The Importance of "Time of Observation"
  • What if you are moving?
  • Farm Story - The Ditch has "come in"


  • June 17, 2022
    "Happy Birthday CoCoRaHS!"

  • Anniversary email message

  • July

    July 14, 2022
     "It Must be Summer"

  • Greetings
  • June Highlights
  • It Must be Summer
  • Coming Soon - Guam
  • Why We (Still) use Manual Rain Gauges
  • Station Names and Numbers - Where do they Come From?
  • WxTalk Webinar
  • Condition Monitoring Reports
  • Tips
  • Farm Story - Up in the U.P.

  • August

    August 31, 2022
     "
    Climbing Towards 18,000 Daily Reports"

     

  • Greetings
  • July Statistics
  • Recruiting Highlights
  • Welcome Guam
  • Rainfall Highlights
  • Could the Drought be Over?
  • Where are the Hurricanes?
  • Watershed Maps have Returned!
  • Challenge - 18,000 Daily Reports
  • Planned Giving
  • A Gauge at Home, and Work Too?
  • Where to Place your Gauge and Cleaning Tips
  • What to do about Condensation and Dew
  • Thinking Ahead - Next Year is our 25th Anniversary
  • Farm Story - Frogs in the Pasture and a Mystery Solved

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    September

    September 27, 2022
     "
    New Water Year - New Goals"

     

  • Greetings
  • Welcome
  • Hurricane Fiona and CoCoRaHS
  • Here Comes Ian
  • In Search of 18,000 Daily Reports - We CAN do it!
  • Water Year Nearing its End
  • CoCoRaHS Canada
  • The Sound of Thunder
  • Farm Story - Barn Tours
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    November

    November 10, 2022
     "
    A Figurative Drive Across the Country"

  • Greetings
  • Welcome
  • From Fiona to Ian
  • Prepare for Winter
  • WxTalk Webinar
  • Did We Reach our Goal of 18,000 Daily Reports? (No)
  • Veterans Appreciated
  • Water Year Summaries - A Climate Education in the Making
  • Farm Story - Childhood Memory: A Massive Monarch Butterfly Migration


  • November 22, 2022
    "Thanksgiving 2022"

  • Greetings
  • Welcome
  • Measuring and Reporting Snow
  • Definitions and Snow Glossary
  • Giving Thanks
  • Farm Story - Your Story - Leave us a testimonial
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    December

    December 30, 2022
    "2022- What A Year!"

  • Holiday Gratitude -- What a Year it has Been
  • Funding CoCoRaHS – Sustaining our big year ahead!!
  • A Resolution in January
  • Farm Story
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