This video takes viewers high into the Rocky Mountain snowpack, where researchers dig snow pits to explore the source of Colorado's water supply. Highlights the importance of snowpack on the supply of fresh water available in western and southwestern states. Snowmelt dynamics are discussed, including the impact of a warming climate.
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Career and Technical Education
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Physical Science
- Provider:
- CLEAN: Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network
- Provider Set:
- CLEAN: Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network
- Author:
- Learn More About Climate
- University of Colorado Boulder
- Date Added:
- 09/24/2018