Sentence examples for snow survey from inspiring English sources

Fewer reporters would show up next month, he said, but April's snow survey would draw the biggest crowd.

"He's sort of iconic," said John Laird, secretary for the state's Natural Resources Agency, who had come to participate in the snow survey.

On April 1st, standing on a patch of mud in the Sierra Nevada that, in previous years, would have been a two-to-three-foot snowbank, Governor Jerry Brown responded to the dire results of the snow survey by announcing an extraordinary twenty-five-per-cent mandatory reduction in California's water usage.

Prior to assimilation, AMSR-E data is bias corrected using data from the National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center NOHRSCC) airborne snow survey program.

Snow survey recharge estimates, horizontal and vertical hydraulic gradient observations, seepage meter flux rates, wetland and ground water quality and the ground water inflow component of the water balance support the hypothesis that seasonal changes in the wetland are driven by a localized ground water flow system.

– State snow survey chief David Rizzardo on refilling California's reservoirs.

The drought brought more resources and public attention to the snow surveys.

"March is sort of the shoulder season for snow surveys," he said.

A new project by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena could soon enrich the snow surveys' findings.

David Rizzardo, chief of snow surveys for the California Department of Water Resources, said the previous driest condition on the 1 April was 25%, which occurred in 2014 and 1977.

"We're not only setting a new low, we're completely obliterating the previous record," David Rizzardo, chief of snow surveys for the Department of Water Resources, told reporters on a conference call about the state's record-low snowfall.