Show Mountain Snow Is Below Average Snow depths and water content at atall atall atall all three mountain stations of the Great Basin Research Center are considerably below the average for Feb 1 according to a release just sent out by A. A Perry Plummer officer in charge Measurements were made by Paul E E. Hansen and Evan R R. Johnson of the Research Center who also found February precipitation to have been less than half hah the average amount The following table shows this years year's snow depths water content of the snow and the February precipitation at the three stations also the he figures for last year and for a long time tune average This Last Oaks Station Year Year Elevation ft Snow Depth 1730 2900 2157 Water Vater Content Jan Precipitation 80 Great Basin Station El ft Snow Depth 2830 Water Vater Content 1080 Jan Precipitation Meadows Station El ft Snow Depth Water Vatel Content 1150 1870 1229 Jon Precipitation Precipitation- Measurements are made at the three stations for Jan 1 Feb 1 March 1 and April 1 of each year |