Upstream states on the Colorado River are investing in measurement technology, but experts say more data doesn't always mean ...

The Colorado River Basin is divided into upper and lower portions. It provides water to the Colorado River, a water source that serves 40 million people over seven states in the southwestern ...

Seasonal snowmelt is a primary contributor to annual runoff in the Upper Colorado River Basin (UCRB), a region that serves as a critical water resource for the western United States. Recent shifts in ...

Recent snowstorms in the Colorado Rockies have helped elevate snowpack levels as the calendar turns to spring. About two weeks remain to build up snowpack ahead of what climate experts say will be ...

A Reclamation map (above) released today of the upper ... A full list of current SWE measurements in the Upper Colorado River Basin appears below: ...

Rajagopalan, & E. Zagona (2012). “Colorado River Basin Hydroclimatic Variability,” Journal of Climate, 25 (2), 4389–4403. Abstract: An analysis of annual hydroclimatic variability in the Upper ...

Snowpack across the entire Upper Colorado River Basin sits at 95% of median as the winter draws to a close, according to a report released this week by the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center.

Water managers and users from all over Colorado met to talk about the often contentious nature of water and to look for ...

The seven states on the Colorado River are spending millions of dollars to accurately measure how much water flows downstream and how much is taken out along the way. Quantifying the river's flow ...