Dam!

Ep.29 Can hydro survive climate change?


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Fears of drought, extreme weather, and a future full of uncertainty are not without reason. Climate change is front of mind for many, and reinforced by an onslaught of headlines and social media content. All of this begs the question, can our hydropower resources in the Northwest survive? If anyone is qualified to answer that question, it's Erik Pytlak, who manages weather and streamflow forecasting at the Bonneville Power Administration. On this episode, Erik shares the ins and outs of making forecasts and predictions, and answers our burning questions about the future of hydro as we know it.

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