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Ground zero in a climate emergency | Columns | gjsentinel.com
By PETE KOLBENSCHLAG The Gunnison River watershed’s snowpack is near 140%. That’s a rolling average, measured over 30 years. So we are about 40% above the 30-year average for snowpack on this date. For our mountain reservoirs that’s a relief. But we should not be fooled into false hope.