Tag: season
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Colorado fire outlook normal for 2024
At an annual wildfire outlook assessment presentation, Colorado officials said this year’s solid snowpack will help with wildfires, although it may lead to an abundance of grasses that could dry out, becoming light fuels.
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New AI modeling improves wildfire forecasts, National Center for Atmospheric Research says
New AI driven modeling is improving scientists ability to predict wildfire paths, volatility and more, the National Center for Atmospheric Research says. The modeling program, known as WRF-Fire, now accounts for beetle-kill, more accurately predicting combustable plant matter.
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Colorado ski season officially underway as A-Basin opens Sunday, Oct. 23rd
Colorado’s ski season officially kicked off this past Sunday as A-Basin opened to passholders and day pass customers. The Oct. 23rd opening marks one of the later opening dates in recent memory.