2016 Annual Meeting


May 18 - 20, 2016
YMCA of the Rockies
Estes Park, CO


2016 Annual Meeting


2016’s meeting focused on several areas of interest:
  
Recruitment and retention
* What are the incentives to participate?
* How do you motivate and recognize 15,000+ volunteers?
* Supporting state and regional coordinators

Sustainability
* How do we move forward?
* What do we need?

Value
* How do we demonstrate and communicate the value of CoCoRaHS/Coop observers and the data they collect?
         - The data itself
         - The value of science literacy/importance of citizen science
         - Value-added products from NWS & others using CoCoRaHS data



General Information

Conference Registration

Conference Agenda

Conference Minutes

Committee Reports

WERA Annual Report

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CURRENT WERA 1012  COMMITTEES (2016-17)

CoCoRaHS Collaborations

Harry Hillaker, Mary Knapp, Angie Knowles/Ian Nichols,
Tim Kearns, Jim Williams and Jim Zdrojewski

Coordinator Support

Tony Bergantino, David Glenn, Steve Hilberg, Henry Reges, Dave Robinson and Jim Zdrojewski

Innovation and Development (Creation of added-value products)

Adnan Akyuz, Tony Bergantino, Chris Daly, Cindy Lutrell, Ian Nichols, Nancy Selover, Bill Sorensen, and Julian Turner

Precipitation Protocols

Adnan Akyuz, Tony Bergantino, Nolan Doesken, Matt Kelsch and Zach Schwalbe

Quality Assurance/Quality Control

Tony Bergantino, Tim Kearns, Bryant Korzeniewski, Mat Gerbush, Steve Hilberg, Zach Schwalbe, Bill Sorensen, Dani Talmadge and Julian Turner

Recruitment/Retention (Replaces March Madness)

Tony Bergantino, Laura Edwards, Stan Engle, Noah Newman, Henry Reges and Dave Robinson

Sustainability/Funding

Nolan Doesken, Chris Daly, Mary Knapp and Henry Reges

Training/Education

Adnan Akyuz, Melissa Griffin, Mary Knapp and Noah Newman

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