WaPo - after a series of intense moisture-laden storms known as #atmosphericrivers, most of California has seen #rainfall totals 200 -600% above normal over the past month w 24T gallons of water having fallen in since late December. #ClimatePredictionCenter seasonal precipitation outlook issued bef winter leaned toward below-normal precipitation for 1/2 of CA - water manager are lamenting the unreliability of #seasonal #forecasts. https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/01/15/california-seasonal-forecasts-noaa-missed/ #ClimateDisasters #defying #prediction
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