Groundwater recharge is a useful way to put surface water back underground, but experts say it is a limited solution.
July 5, 2023 •
We Can’t Rely on Drought-Busting Atmospheric Rivers Anymore
December 16, 2021 •
Atmospheric rivers are nothing short of a miracle for California. But climate change is altering their character.
How to Start Adapting to California’s “Precipitation Whiplash”
November 8, 2019 •
Much of California enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate where the weather typically swings like a pendulum from warm, dry summers to cool, wet winters. Year-to-year, this pendulum can swing with great variation. If it doesn’t swing toward rain and snow … Read more
High Pressure Ridge Gone at Start of Rainy Season
December 13, 2014 •
Is California’s drought caused by “natural variability” or was it much more likely to happen under climate change?
Ask The Naturalist: How Will the Drought Impact Amphibians?
March 21, 2014 •
Question: Will newts, frogs and salamanders be out in full force in the Bay Area this spring?