[AZ-Observing] Re: Arizona weather

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On Feb 10, 2009, at 8:45 AM, AJ Crayon wrote:

> Steve, as my cloudy memory recalls there were more than one 500 year  
> flood
> in the 70's.
>
> AJ Crayon
> Phoenix, AZ
>
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> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 7:22 PM
> Subject: [AZ-Observing] Arizona weather
>
>
> Hello all;
>
> I know that we try to keep the discussions here to things we can see
> through the eyepiece, but the weather is just TOO weird to not talk  
> about
> it for a least a few moments....please, be generous Mr. Moderator;-)
>
> I have lived in central Arizona for 33 years now and have been a  
> weather
> watcher in some form for many of those years.  I was at ASU when the  
> 500
> year flood came in the 70's.
>
> With that in mind I have never seen this much rain in a one week  
> period
> during all those years.  It just keeps coming.  And there is yet  
> another
> storm in the Gulf of Alaska ready to continue the trend.
>
> To tie this into observing, I do hope that we will get some clear days
> with Sunshine and higher temperatures to dry out the ground by New  
> Moon
> weekend.  We can only hope, as I write this my RV is being rained on  
> in
> torrents and the thunder is rather loud and the wind shakes the  
> coach even
> though I do have the pneumatic jacks lowered into the mud.
>
> Dare I say "Clear Skies"?
> Steve Coe
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