[AT] To wet for tractors

Al Jones farmallsupera at earthlink.net
Thu Sep 30 15:56:17 PDT 2010


Mike, I will have to check that link out. 

Al

-----Original Message-----
>From: Mike Sloane <mikesloane at verizon.net>
>Sent: Sep 30, 2010 5:30 PM
>To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Subject: Re: [AT] To wet for tractors
>
>I belong to the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow
>network.<http://www.cocorahs.org/>
>
> From their website: "CoCoRaHS is a grassroots volunteer network of
>backyard weather observers of all ages and backgrounds working together
>to measure and map precipitation (rain, hail and snow) in their local
>communities. By using low-cost measurement tools, stressing training and
>education, and utilizing an interactive Web-site, our aim is to provide
>the highest quality data for natural resource, education and research
>applications. The only requirements to join are an enthusiasm for
>watching and reporting weather conditions and a desire to learn more
>about how weather can effect and impact our lives."
>
>All I do is check my special gauge every day and the same time and 
>report the amount in the gauge. It takes all of five minutes for the 
>whole process and is a valuable tool researchers and others following 
>the weather.
>
>It is not for everyone, but the more people who file reports, the more 
>accurate the understanding of rainfall for those who depend on it.
>
>Mike
>
>On 9/30/2010 4:36 PM, Al Jones wrote:
>> I never put out my rain gauge this spring/summer, so I have no idea
>> how much it has rained but it is LOTS.  We originally had a 2 hr.
>> delay this morning but they cancelled school completely.
>>
>> Al
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: charlie hill<charliehill at embarqmail.com> Sent: Sep 30, 2010
>>> 3:27 PM To: Antique tractor email discussion
>>> group<at at lists.antique-tractor.com> Subject: [AT] To wet for
>>> tractors
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Just figured I'd give you guys a weather report.
>>>
>>> As of this morning it had rained between 15 and 20 inches since
>>> early Monday morning.  The schools have been closed for 2 days and
>>> today it has rained hard all day long. I'm guessing we've gotten
>>> another 5+ inches today.    They say it's going to clear out
>>> tonight.  I don't see it happening.
>>>
>>> Charlie in soggy coastal Carolina.
>>>
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