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Cooperative Observers Program

Observers - Do you want to submit your reports online?
Click here for information on the Weather Coder (WxCoder).

General Information

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the NWS Cooperative Observer Program?
• How do I become a Cooperative Observer?
  • More information can be found on the "national" NWS Cooperative Observer's site
• Can I submit my observations online?
• How can I contact other NWS offices for Cooperative Program information?
• State Climatologists use your data.  Where can I find state climatologists online?

Training Material

• Manuals, Handbooks, Other Resources

Online Forms

• Online Forms

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Cooperative Observer Awards

Awards

• Types of Awards
• Recent Awards
  • COOPerative Observer Appreciation Day 2009

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Questions, comments, or interest in the Cooperative Observers Program can be directed to Michael Buss, Observing Program Leader for the NWS Sioux Falls CWA.