RECORD HEAT, LAKE MEAD, AND NEW SCIENCE IN THE COLORADO BASIN

Outlet: AmericanRivers.org

AmericanRivers.org: Rising temperatures inspired a recent report by Brad Udall (Colorado State University) and Jonathan Overpeck (University of Arizona) which indicates that the prolonged drought and rising temperatures have not only made it feel hotter, but have actually reduced the amount of water in the Colorado Basin by nearly 20% compared to flows between 1906 and 1999.

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