Alaska River Break-up: Historic comparison and 2016 Spring Outlook What can we expect?
Meeting Date: 4/12/2016
- 4/12/2016
Location: Webinar
Website: Website
Tuesday, April 12, 2016; 10-11am AKDT Crane Johnson & Rick Thoman, National Weather Service
Each year the National Weather Service provides a breakup outlook for Alaska Rivers. This winter stands out as unusual with both temperature and precipitation anomalies observed throughout the state. We will present a brief overview of current conditions and provide our spring statewide flooding potential outlook. This will be followed by a comparison of historic breakup years and a spring/summer climate outlook.
Available online or in-person in 407 IARC/Akasofu building on the UAF campus.