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California-Nevada Drought Outlook - January 2017

Document Author
Daniel McEvoy, WRCC/DRI; Cindy Matthews, NWS WFO Sacramento; Tim Bardsley, NWS WFO Reno; Andrea Bair, NWS Western Regional Headquarters; Ben Hatchett, DRI; Amanda Sheffield, SIO/UCSD; Alicia Marrs, NOAA/NIDIS
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Outlooks
Document Description

This document summarizes information from the Jan. 23, 2017 CA-NV Drought Early Warning System Drought and Climate Outlook Webinar, including discussion of current conditions, snow pack, flooding in times of drought, and a look ahead. The webinars, held every other month, are designed to provide stakeholders and other interested parties in the region with timely information on current drought status and associated impacts, as well as a preview of current and developing climatic events (i.e. El Niño and La Niña).

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first page of document shows US Drought Monitor maps, precipitation percentages, reservoir levels plus snowpack.
State(s)
California
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Nevada
DEWS Region(s)
California Nevada
Climate Region(s)
Western Climate Region