Dry January Leads to Shrinking Snowpack
KQED's The California Report
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Climate Change and Water Resources in California
California's climate is experiencing these volatile shifts from wet to dry, year after year. Just last month, our snow pack was well above average, but with practically no snow accumulation, it's now near average. That one dry month of january basically wiped out whatever head start we had as we had towards the end of winter. And es, i've talked to some water managers who are concerned that because of climate change, we really don't have a water structure that's prepared for it right? It was kind of built around twentieth century climate and weather, and not 20 first century climate andWeather. I'm wondering if you hear the same thing i do.
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