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These California scientists maintain one of the world's longest-running snow datasets

Scientists at UC Berkeley's Central Sierra Snow Laboratory were busier than ever this season - even before receiving over 4 feet of snow around Christmas. The modest research station, located in a ...
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May 4 was the snowiest day of the season at Sierra snow lab

NICE. MEANWHILE, WHAT A DIFFERENCE A WEEK MAKES. IT’S SUPPOSED TO BE IN THE 90S TOMORROW, BUT REMEMBER THAT SCENE RIGHT THERE? THAT’S WHAT IT LOOKED LIKE. LAST SATURDAY. AND JUST LIKE PEOPLE, SOME ...
KTVU

Sierra sees its first snow of the season

SOUTHLAKE TAHOE, Calif. - While much of Northern California is seeing a Red Flag Warning, the first snow of the season fell in the Sierra on Thursday. UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab posted video ...
KTVU

No snow: Sierra is having one of the driest Januaries in decades

The Sierra is seeing one of the longest winter periods without precipitation in decades. The last measurable snowfall was on Jan. 4th. The season had a promising start with major storms hitting the ...
Phys.org

Rain, not snow: Extraordinary warmth leaves mountains less snowy across the West

At UC Berkeley's Central Sierra Snow Laboratory, located at 6,894 feet above sea level near Donner Pass, researchers collect detailed measurements of the snowpack each day. There is still some snow on ...