Study identifies Salt-Verde watershed as key winter water source in Arizona's Sun Corridor.
A study reveals a surprising source of winter water in Arizona's Sun Corridor, a region facing water supply threats due to drought and unpredictable seasons. The Salt-Verde watershed, north-northeast of Phoenix, feeds rivers supplying about half of the city's water needs. Researchers used computer modeling to uncover the origin of winter precipitation, which may aid seasonal rainfall prediction and future planning for the region's water supply.
June 19, 2024
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