Snowpack monitoring for streamflow forecasting and drought planning

For water providers and others in the Rocky Mountain West who depend on the pulse of runoff from the melting snowpack from April through July, snowpack monitoring is drought monitoring. A well-below-average snowpack as measured by snow-water equivalent (SWE) is a harbinger of not only low...

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Main Author: Lukas, Jeff.
Other Authors: Western Water Assessment (Program), University of Colorado Boulder. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences.
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Western Water Assessment, CIRES, University of Colorado, 2016.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (30 pages) : illustrations.
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Online Access: Access online