Sunday, October 26, 2014

Unfortunately the Future Looks Even Drier for California

"Roughly three quarters of the locations in the West have posted decreases [in spring snow water equivalent since 1950], and California is no exception...very large decreases in the spring snowpack, you know, complete loss in many areas [by 2070 based on RCP 4.5]."

- Philip Mote, Oregon State University and the Oregon Department of Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences


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