Late Season Snow In Colorado Brings Too Little, Too Late All of the snow that Colorado didn’t get this year came at once. Earlier this March, Colorado experienced its 4th-largest snowstorm on record. Some areas of the front-range saw up to three feet of accumulation. After such a dry winter, the snow was a welcome sight. However, experts remain worried about water availability for the rest of the year. According to a 2020 study in Science, […] Tony Miller | March 31, 2021 0 Comments
NASA Now Measuring Snowpack in CA & CO | Great News for Skiers and Riders! NASA has begun a new project called the “Airborne Snow Observatory” that is mounted within a Twin Otter aircraft flying at 17,500-22,000-feet over the Tuolumne River Basin in California’s Sierra Nevada as well as over Colorado’s Uncompahgre River Basin. This NASA mission will map the entire snowpack of two critical water sheds in California & Colorado mountains. The watershed in California […] Miles Clark | May 3, 2013 5 Comments