The newest study, published last month in Geophysical Research Letters, better explains how this happens along the Colorado River system by a review of “daily remotely sensed” satellite imagery ...

Dust-on-snow is a major threat to water in the Colorado River, yet no snowmelt forecasts integrate dust-accelerated melt.

The research is the first to capture how dust affects the broad expanse of headwaters feeding the Colorado River system. The authors analyzed 23 years of daily satellite images to observe patterns ...

The research is the first to capture how dust effects the broad expanse of headwaters feeding the Colorado River system. The authors analyzed 23 years of daily satellite images to observe patterns ...