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December Downpours Boost California Snowpack, Offering Hope for Water Resources
California’s Snowpack Receives a December Lift A series of December storms delivered a welcome boost to California’s snowpack, scientists said in a closely watched assessment of the state’s water resources for the year ahead. The latest snow survey, conducted by state agencies and researchers, recorded a snow depth reaching 24 inches (61 cm) in key…
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December Downpours Give California Snowpack a Much-Needed Boost
December Downpours Lift California’s Snowpack A series of vigorous December storms delivered a much-needed lift to California’s snowpack, state scientists announced in a closely watched assessment of the year-ahead water outlook. The latest survey recorded a snow depth of 24 inches (61 cm) at key Sierra Nevada measurement sites, surpassing expectations for early winter. While…
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California Snowpack Deepened by December Downpours, Elevating Water Outlook
December Storms Give California Snowpack a Notable Boost A string of December storms delivered a much-needed boost to California’s snowpack, according to the latest assessment from scientists tracking the state’s water resources. The survey, watched closely by policymakers and water managers, indicates healthier snow reserves that could influence reservoir levels, hydroelectric output, and public water…