2002 CRHW Administrative Action Items

Item No. Description of the Action Item Remarks / Status Submitted By Assigned To
4 Put all of the CRW Action items on the existing CRW Web Page. Current list is on the Cold Region Workshop 2004 web page at APRFC.

Done...this list: 2002_CRW_ActionItems.html

Shripad Deo Mike Anderson

Larry Rundquist

Daniel Lipinski

5 Attempt to be on next year's MIC/HIC annual meeting agenda to brief on CRW Items The 2002 and 2004 CRW Chairs have and will continue to discuss this issue. There have been no joint MIC/HIC meetings in the past few years, but we have perhaps missed a few opportunites at HIC meetings.

Monitoring planning efforts for next applicable meeting

Mike Anderson Mike Anderson

Alaska Region, 2004 CRW Host

8 Attempt to plan future Cold Region Workshops as to not to conflict with other NWS/other agency meetings. Future CRW organizers will attempt to avoid schedule conflicts with other major meetings and conferences.

Not aware of any meeting conflicts during Nov 15-19, 2004

Workshop Discussions Mike Anderson

Alaska Region, 2004 CRW Host

9 Cold Region Workshop announcement needs to have a wider distribution to make more individuals aware of the event. An attempt by future CRW Chairpersons will be made to ensure that Regional HSD's announce upcoming Workshops. Funding for the CRW is the limiting factor.

Ongoing effort

Workshop Discussions Alaska Region

Mike Anderson

Gregg Rishel

13 Follow up of the 2000 Cold Region Workshop Action Items Note: There were no specific action items stated from the 2000 CRW. Many recommendations were listed in the Final White Paper Report. The recommendations are on the requirements list but none are in the top 30.

Need support to elevate priority

Mike Anderson Randy Reiman

Gregg Rishel

Larry Rundquist

Mike Anderson

16 Prepare an article describing the 2002 CRW Workshop for publication in the NWS Focus An article describing the 2002 CRW was prepared and was sent to Barry Reichenbaugh, NWS Public Affairs on November 19, 2002.

Done

Ken King Mike Anderson
23 Determine what should be the distribution of the Final Report and Action Items from the 2002 CRW Copies of the Final Report and Action Items have been sent to the appropriate NWS HQ Hydro Managers, all Regional HSD's, and all CRW attendees. A request was made to all HSD Chiefs that redistribution be made to MIC's, HIC's, RFC forecasters, Service Hydrologists and Hydro Focal Points.

Done

Mike Anderson Mike Anderson

Ken King

Gregg Rishel

Last Updated on 11/12/2004