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Western snow surveys fuel drought protection and farming gains
Engineers and conservation experts trek the western mountains measuring high country snow packs to forecast floods and drought. Snow surveys cover 12 states and British Columbia with 941 travelers logging 30,150 miles and 40,014 measurements, aiding farmers in crop selection and water management. Photos document a 575 mile survey across ranges in 22 days.
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