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A Survey of State Climatologies on the NWS Cooperative Network
Pages 51-53

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... How many cooperative network stations exist within your state boundaries? Number Climate Hydro Combined climate and hydro Total 3b.
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... (MARK ALL THAT APPLY) Research Data requests Teaching Archive development Outreach Other (Please specifyJ In an average month, how often do you (and your staff)
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... been involved in: {MARK ALL THAT APPLY) Special training programs for the cooperative observers Developing or participating in ceremonies having cooperative observers Publicity campaigns for the cooperative program NWS plans for improving or modernizing the cooperative network 9.
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  • insufficient quality
  • data reports
  • coop network
  • weather forecast
  • outdated data

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  • forecast offices
  • special training
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  • inconsistent reporting
  • data center
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  • state boundaries

  • reporting periods
  • stations exist
  • transmission technology
  • national climate
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