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The April 2009 Intermountain West Climate Mini Summary is now online!

The Intermountain West Climate Summary is a WWA product designed to provide the latest climate information in a simple compact document aimed at water managers. This month we introduce a mini IWCS that focuses on drought, snowpack conditions, and streamflow forecasts.

Click here to view the April 2009 Summary.


CALENDAR OF EVENTS


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  • Climate Change Talks with 17 Nations, News Blaze, April 25, 2009.
  • Study links wildfires in the West to climate change, The San Francisco Chronicle, April 24, 2009.
  • Fires make climate change worse Reuters, April 23, 2009.
  • Too many "straws" sucking water out of the Colorado River, The Christian Science Monitor, April 21, 2009.
  • House bill shifts focus to climate change adaptation, New York Times, April 1, 2009
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  • The Water Conservation Yardstick: Measuring Success, Colorado WaterWise, Denver, CO, April 2-3, 2009.
  • Colorado Climate Change: A Synthesis to Support Water Resource Management and Adaptation released by CWCB
  • WWA Researcher Lowrey presents IWCS Survey Results at Climate Prediction Application and Science Workshop in Norman
  • WWA B. Udall & K. Averyt A Critical Need: A National Interagency Water Plan in Southwest Hydrology Jan/Feb 09
  • WWA Udall in Las Vegas Running Out of Water Means Dimming Los Angeles Lights , Bloomberg.com, Feb. 26, 2009.
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