FEATURE: Mountain Atmospheric Observatory Will Help Track Colorado River Water Maven News and Features January 11, 2022The Colorado River flows 1,450 miles from the Rocky Mountains to Mexico, forming the border between California and Arizona along...
BAY DELTA SCIENCE CONFERENCE: Bay Delta Hydrology 101 Maven Best of the Notebook May 26, 2021X2, OMR, Gates, Barriers, and more: Dr. Ted Sommer sorts out the hydrodynamics of the Delta At the 2021 Bay-Delta...
WEBINAR: Bay-Delta Hydrology 101 Maven Webinars April 28, 2021Presentation by Dr. Ted Sommer, Lead Scientist at the Department of Water Resources, for the 2021 Bay-Delta Science Conference. Dr....
DELTA LEAD SCIENTIST REPORT: California’s rainy season is becoming shorter and sharper Maven Science on the Notebook March 31, 2021At the March meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, Dr. Laurel Larsen discussed a new research paper on the changing...
WATER SUPPLY INDEX for April 1st Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS April 12, 2017From the Department of Water Resources: The forecasts are posted at: WSI: http://cdec.water.ca.gov/cgi-progs/iodir/wsi B120: http://cdec.water.ca.gov/cgi-progs/iodir?s=b120 Forecast Summary: The projected median...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Hydrology and State Water Project operations update Maven Meetings March 20, 2017“In just a 6-week period beginning in mid-January through the end of February, we passed through Lake Oroville the entire...
Water Supply Index (WSI) forecast for May 1st, 2016 Maven News and Features May 10, 2016From the Department of Water Resources: DWR staff have finished the May 1, 2016 Water Supply Index (WSI) and Bulletin...
Department of Water Resources releases May 1 Bulletin 120 and Water Supply Forecasts Maven Other News Item May 11, 2015From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources has finished the May 1, 2015 Water Supply Index...
April 1, 2015 Bulletin 120 and Water Supply Index forecasts Maven Other News Item April 9, 2015From the Department of Water Resources: The April 1, 2015 Water Supply Index (WSI) and Bulletin 120 (B120) forecasts are...
Panel discussion: The impacts of climate change on water resources Maven Event coverage March 25, 2015Peter Gleick, Noah Diffenbaugh, Wade Crowfoot, and Solomon Hsiang discuss the current drought and climate change, focusing on water resources,...
DWR issues March 1 Water Supply Index Maven Other News Item March 9, 2015The snowpack conditions for March 1 rank 2nd driest in the long term record; the snowpack is on track for...
Third Manual Snow Survey Confirms Shrinking Water Content; Statewide snowpack just 19% of March 3 average Maven Breaking News March 3, 2015From the Department of Water Resources: The Sierra Nevada snowpack, which Californians rely on heavily during the dry summer months...
Statewide Water Conditions and Preparing for a Dry 2015 Maven Event coverage March 2, 2015Deputy Drought Manager Jeanine Jones with a look at statewide hydrologic conditions and what to expect in the coming dry...
California Weather Blog: After another extraordinary mid-winter dry spell, major atmospheric river to soak NorCal later this week Maven Other News Item February 2, 2015From Daniel Swain at the California Weather Blog: “California has experienced some serious “weather whiplash” over the past several months....
Michael Anderson, State Climatologist: Climate, Drought, and Change Maven Best of the Notebook January 26, 2015The state climatologist discusses the current drought and the signs of climate change. Is the current drought a harbinger of...