{"id":6325,"date":"2016-03-06T21:52:27","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T02:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=6325"},"modified":"2016-03-06T21:52:27","modified_gmt":"2016-03-07T02:52:27","slug":"cocorahs-march-madness-contest-is-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2016\/03\/cocorahs-march-madness-contest-is-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"CoCoRaHS March Madness contest is underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The CoCoRaHS network (Community Collaborative Rain Hail and Snow Network) is recruiting new volunteer precipitation observers. \u00a0Every year in March they hold a contest to see which state can sign up the largest number of new observers. \u00a0So far this year North Carolina leads the nation with 14, but most other southeastern states have only signed up one or two. \u00a0You can read more about it at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocorahs.org\/Content.aspx?page=Marchmadness16\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.cocorahs.org\/Content.aspx?page=Marchmadness16<\/a>. \u00a0If you&#8217;ve been thinking about purchasing a rain gauge and signing up, this month is a great time to do it! \u00a0Please feel free to contact me for more information; I am a regional coordinator covering most of northeast and central Georgia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/03\/Madness16banner500.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6326\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6326\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/03\/Madness16banner500-300x82.png\" alt=\"Madness16banner500\" width=\"300\" height=\"82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/03\/Madness16banner500-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/03\/Madness16banner500-480x132.png 480w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/03\/Madness16banner500.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CoCoRaHS network (Community Collaborative Rain Hail and Snow Network) is recruiting new volunteer precipitation observers. \u00a0Every year in March they hold a contest to see which state can sign up the largest number of new observers. \u00a0So far this year North Carolina leads the nation with 14, but most other southeastern states have only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":6326,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6327,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325\/revisions\/6327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}