SourceNASA Data Feeds River Forecasts as Snow Drought Effects Linger
These predictions allow utilities like Tacoma Power to maintain reliable electricity for over 151,000 homes while managing public safety during floods and droughts.
- HydroForecast combines weather forecasts, river measurements, and NASA satellite observations of snow cover and vegetation greenness across hundreds of watersheds.
- The machine-learning models update every two hours to assist water utilities, hydropower operators, and government agencies with stormwater and drought planning.