March 25th – The Saskatoon Star Phoenix published an article highlighting planning by Professors John Pomeroy and Howard Wheater for a major Prairie research project this spring.
With near-record snowpacks persisting later than usual this year throughout much of the West, it’s envisaged that the imminent melt season may well provide a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity to observe and document a runoff – and potentially flood – event of the scale currently thought to be likely.
The article is available here.