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Red alert sounding on California drought, as Valley gets grim news about water supply Sacramento Bee 2/24/2021 Dale Kasler and Ryan Sabalow, The Sacramento Bee Feb. 23—A government agency that controls much of Californias water supply released its initial allocation for 2021, and the numbers reinforced fears that the state is falling into another drought. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation said Tuesday that most of the water agencies that rely on the Central Valley Project will ...

The MOD620 Combines bitsensing’s Groundbreaking Radar Technology with Infineon’s Industry Leading Chipsets SEOUL, KOREA – Media OutReach – 16 February 2021 – Today, bitsensing, a South Korean imaging radar technology startup, announces a partnership with world leader in semiconductor solutions Infineon Technologies to revolutionize the in-cabin experience with the launch of the 60GHz MOD620 radar. The MOD620 was designed by bitsensing and enabled by Infineon to provide a powerfu...

Print California had a series of storms last week. Did that put an end to the state’s drought? The short answer is no. In spite of widespread precipitation from a recent series of winter storms, many places in California are near or below 50% of their normal season-to-date rainfall as of the end of January, according to meteorologist Jan Null of Golden Gate Weather Services. Central California, the area most affected by last week’s atmospheric river, is an exception, according to Null, al...

Even after storm, San Francisco faces its third driest period since 1849 FacebookTwitterEmail FILE PHOTO: People walk along Pier 14 with the Bay Bridge in the background in San Francisco during a steady rainfall on Nov. 17, 2020.Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE An atmospheric river that swept California last week soaked the valleys with much-needed rain and piled up impressive amounts of snow in the mountains, but the Sierra Nevada continues to lag behind the average, and the precipitation was not enou...

California is still thirsty after the recent series of winter storms, rainfall figures show Paul Duginski © (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) An athlete in Fullerton works out against a backdrop of snow-capped San Gabriel Mountains last week. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) California had a series of storms last week. Did that put an end to the states drought? The short answer is no. In spite of widespread precipitation from a recent series of winter storms, many...

Have you seen a perfect halo around the moon recently? Heres why. FacebookTwitterEmail A halo seen around the moon. The halos you see are caused by refraction, or splitting of light.Boy_Anupong/Getty Images If youve seen an angelic-looking moon in the Bay Area sky lately, theres a fun scientific reason for the celestial sight. "Light from the almost full moon is refracting through ice crystals in the high thin cirrus clouds over the Bay Area this evening to create a well-defined 22 degree lunar...

Have you seen a perfect halo around the moon recently? Heres why. FacebookTwitterEmail A halo seen around the moon. The halos you see are caused by refraction, or splitting of light.Boy_Anupong/Getty Images If youve seen an angelic-looking moon in the Bay Area sky lately, theres a fun scientific reason for the celestial sight. "Light from the almost full moon is refracting through ice crystals in the high thin cirrus clouds over the Bay Area this evening to create a well-defined 22 degree lunar...