The Colorado River system is the lifeblood of the southwest, delivering water to 40 million people across the United States ...

Dust-on-snow is a major threat to water in the Colorado River, yet no snowmelt forecasts integrate dust-accelerated melt. Using pioneering remote sensing techniques, new research is the first to ...

A late-season rollercoaster ride this year turned into a steep decline for snowpack levels that feed the Colorado River.

The Colorado River system is the lifeblood of the Southwest, delivering water to 40 million people across the United States and Mexico. Drought and ...

Nearly all water in the 1,450-mile-long river originates from snowmelt in the Upper Colorado River Basin, a region adjacent ... to build detailed maps of land-surface characteristics.

Water officials have raised concerns about anticipated water levels in Southern Nevada this summer, following a disappointing ...

The pressure on the pillow pushes an equal amount of the antifreeze liquid into a measurement tube, which converts the weight of the water contained in the snow into inches of water content. This ...

Water officials have raised concerns about anticipated water levels in Southern Nevada this summer, following a disappointing ...

Utah's snowpack season basically sums up what played out all across the West. Some states won big, while others nearly broke ...

The obvious draw to McCall is the skiing. The small town sits in the Cuddy and Salmon River Mountains of Idaho, collecting ...