Tag: SWE

Hooray for SWE

From the THR Dept. of Atmospheric Rivers… A wee bit into March and the reality that our pal in Truckee gets to rev his snowblower as the latest atmospheric river moisturizes the Sierra Nevada means it’s time for a SWE update.

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Eyeing the Glass is Half Full SWE

The tides are rising in the West. Last week, post-drive across the sagebrush sea and pre-drive out to the Rockies, on December 20th, we posted a Winter Solstice SWE (snow water equivalent) survey. As every reader who lives in or frequents the West knows, the theme has been low tide. 

However, the models have proven correct, and the powers have tilted SWE in our favor.

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