Track A - Water Resources Center - University of Minnesota

Track A - Water Resources Center - University of Minnesota Track A - Water Resources Center - University of Minnesota

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Dec. + Jan. Snowfall (in) Departure from 1971-2000 Normal 40 St. Olaf Pearl St. James Portage Peltier 30 20 10 0 -10 -20 -30 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 Year

Findings • Winters during most of the 2000’s were less snowy than normal • Easy winters for CLP expansion • Last few winters have been snowier than normal. • Stressful on overwintering CLP plants needing light for basal metabolism

Findings<br />

• Winters during most <strong>of</strong> the 2000’s were<br />

less snowy than normal<br />

• Easy winters for CLP expansion<br />

• Last few winters have been snowier than<br />

normal.<br />

• Stressful on overwintering CLP plants<br />

needing light for basal metabolism

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