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What was going on May 2016? Reservoir elevation at 891 feet. http://cdec.water.ca.gov/jspplot/jspPlotServlet.jsp?sensor_no=1148&end=02%2F12%2F2017+23%3A31&geom
by blubb-fish 10y ago
What was going on May 2016? Reservoir elevation at 891 feet.
http://cdec.water.ca.gov/jspplot/jspPlotServlet.jsp?sensor_no=1148&end=02%2F12%2F2017+23%3A31&geom=huge&interval=720&cookies=cdec01 http://cdec.water.ca.gov/jspplot/jspPlotServlet.jsp?sensor_n...
- Amorymeltzer 10y agoSnowmelt. If you look even further back[1] you'll see that it's cyclical. Peak runoff these days is usually March-April[2], so by May reservoirs should be maxed out. The past few years have seen a major drought, so the curve can be pretty dramatic. 1: http://cdec.water.ca.gov/jspplot/jspPlotServlet.jsp?sensor_no=1148&end=02%2F12%2F2016+23%3A31&geom=huge&interval=720&cookies=cdec01 http://cdec.water.ca.gov/jspplot/jspPlotServlet.jsp?sensor_n... 2: http://www.abc10.com/weather/sierra-snowmelt-peaking-earlier/187931002 http://www.abc10.com/weather/sierra-snowmelt-peaking-earlier...
- maxerickson 10y agoThat's typical seasonal variation, the snow pack melting. http://cdec.water.ca.gov/histPlot/DataPlotter.jsp?staid=ORO&sensor_no=6&duration=D&start=02%2F03%2F2012+06%3A11&end=02%2F13%2F2017+06%3A13&geom=Small http://cdec.water.ca.gov/histPlot/DataPlotter.jsp?staid=ORO&...