Utah State University: Researchers - Drought-Busting Spring Rains May Slow in Future
April 19, 2024
April 19, 2024
LOGAN, Utah, April 19 (TNSres) -- Utah State University issued the following news:
By Lynnette Harris
In early 2015, the Colorado River Basin was facing an unprecedented water shortage. Across the Mountain West, crops were withering, reservoir levels were falling, and state and local governments were imposing historic curtailments.
Come that spring, however, a nearly threefold increase in the basin's average precipitation sent the river system from severe s . . .
By Lynnette Harris
In early 2015, the Colorado River Basin was facing an unprecedented water shortage. Across the Mountain West, crops were withering, reservoir levels were falling, and state and local governments were imposing historic curtailments.
Come that spring, however, a nearly threefold increase in the basin's average precipitation sent the river system from severe s . . .