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A device under the plane uses lasers, cameras and sensors to map snow and help drought-prone communities improve forecasts of how much water will fill reservoirs.
GUNNISON, Colo. At a tiny airport surrounded by mountains, a three-person crew takes off for the inaugural flight above the headwaters of the Colorado River to measure the region's snow by air.
At a tiny airport in Colorado surrounded by mountains, a three-person crew takes off for the inaugural flight above the headwaters of the Colorado River to measure the region s snow by air.
GUNNISON, Colo. (AP) At a tiny airport surrounded by mountains, a three-person crew takes off for the inaugural flight above the headwaters of the Colorado River to measure the region s snow by air.