Colorado River/Yuma Desalting Plant Forecasting Model. Global Climate ChangeResponse Program

摘要

There is a financial and economic incentive to examine and study advanceclimatological weather forecasting relating to the operation of the Colorado River, particularly relating to the Yuma Desalting Plant (YDP). Operation and maintenance costs of YDP are highly variable depending on the accuracy and reliability of the long-term forecast. The report details progress of the Bureau of Reclamation's study, begun in 1988, to determine the possibility of improving