#water-resources

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Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
California

How full are major California reservoirs as state exits another wet winter?

California reservoir levels above historic averages after wet winters
Only two reservoirs below average levels in California. [ more ]
Axios
2 months ago
California

Prolonged California blizzard dumps more than 100 inches of snow in Sierra

Major snowfall hit California's Sierra Nevada mountains.
The storm significantly improved water resources for the state. [ more ]
time.com
2 months ago
California

Life-Threatening' Storm Headed for California: Blizzards, Hurricane-Strength Winds Expected

Residents in California's winter resort region are facing a dangerous storm with potential for over 12 feet of snow.
The storm, colder than previous systems, will impact a larger area and bring treacherous travel conditions with hurricane-strength gusts. [ more ]
Kqed
2 months ago
California

Major Storm Dumps Snow On the Sierra as California Chases an Average Snowpack | KQED

California's snowpack increased by 26% in February, now at 80% of average.
March will be critical to determine if the snowpack finishes above or below average. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Will California's incoming blizzard finally push snowpack above normal?

Snowpack in California shows improvement from 28% to 80% of normal.
Late start of wet season has been compensated by recent storms, with a significant blizzard expected to boost snow levels. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
OMG science

How California's storms are projected to become more extreme with climate change

Climate change is causing more intense and wetter storms in California.
The increase in temperature allows the atmosphere to hold more moisture, leading to more intense downpours. [ more ]
morecalifornia
Mail Online
4 weeks ago
DevOps

Graphic reveals how cloud seeding works as Dubai faces record floods

Cloud seeding artificially induces rain by adding nuclei to clouds, mimicking natural processes. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
California

California is missing out on billions of gallons of stormwater each year, report finds

Stormwater is an untapped resource that can help address water supply challenges.
59.5 million acre-feet of stormwater go uncaptured across the U.S. annually. [ more ]
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