[pct-l] Sierra snowmelt

[csiechert at hotmail.com (Carl Siechert)]

What's wrong with this picture?

> was 7.66', and the prediction for today at the Happy
> Isles gaging station  is for the water to peak at 2
> a.m. at 4,460 CFS (cubic feet second!) with a low at
> 4:00 pm at about 2,600 CFS.   To put the year into

Along most of the PCT, early morning is usually the lowest flow, with peak
flow in the warm afternoon. Is this Happy Isles flow pattern due to the fact
that it's many miles below snowline, and therefore delayed several hours
from the peaks and ebbs observed in the high country?

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