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Regional Collaboration Network 2024 Annual Meeting in Arizona

RCT team photo — Team picture (Image credit: NOAA)

March 25-29, 2024, was the annual Regional Collaboration Network meeting in Arizona. Great Lakes Regional Team members attending included Debbie Lee, Rebecca Knoche, Joe Krieger, Doug Kluck, and Jennifer Boehme. Participants met with local partners and tribal representatives to learn about issues of water supply, heat, drought, ranching, and land management in the Southwest.

RCT service project — Community Service Project - Assembling Heat Kits for vulnerable Phoenix residents to avoid dehydration, sunburn, and heat exhaustion. (Image credit: NOAA)

RCT weather balloon launch — Weather Balloon Launch at the Tucson Weather Forecasting Office. (Image credit: Rebecca Knoche)

campfire — Campfire at the Griffin Cattle Ranch (Image credit: Jennifer Boehme)

View from the Griffin Cattle Ranch (Image credit: Rebecca Knoche)

RCT 2024 — Great Lakes Regional Team members Rebecca Knoche, Joe Krieger, and Debbie Lee at the Griffin Cattle Ranch. (Image credit: NOAA)