Thick layers of snow poised to refresh parched West (AP)

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Thick layers of snow poised to refresh parched West
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<p>You are not allowed to view links. Register or LoginAP - Hydrologist Joe Messina pushes an aluminum tube straight down into the spongy springtime snow in a mountainside forest, crouches to read the markings on the side and calls out the depth: 28 inches.</p><br clear="all"/>


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