Despite a warm start to winter and limited snowfall at lower elevations, snowpack conditions at higher elevations across ...

The Colorado River makes life possible in many Western cities and supports agriculture that sustains people throughout the country. Most of the river's water begins as snowmelt from the mountainous ...

A cutting-edge study is transforming the field of streamflow prediction. By harnessing the power of transfer learning, researchers have developed a model that significantly boosts the precision of ...

Groundwater provides drinking water for millions of Americans and is the primary source of water to irrigate cropland in many of the nations most productive agricultural settings. Although the ...

A recent analysis of the Big Hole River indicates that arctic grayling survival hasn’t improved over almost 20 years so some are saying voluntary water conservation doesn’t go far enough. Others say ...

Global climate is changing in response to increased greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere. This change may have multiple hydrological effects. The most obvious effect of climate change on ...

Although snowpack in the mountains near Aspen is hovering above normal for this time of year, streamflows in the Roaring Fork River are predicted to be just 85% of normal for April. The snow-telemetry ...