Okanagan Basin Water Board releases new information dashboard

The Okanagan Basin Water Board has launched nan Okanagan Climate Indicators Dashboard to thief way climate change successful nan valley.

The caller website will show information collected complete nan past 100 years pinch temperatures, precipitation types, streamflow and reservoir inflows.

“We spot a really accordant displacement successful nan past 30 years to a warmer and drier climate,” said task lead Sandra Schia. Schia added that variability betwixt basking and cold, and bedewed and barren seasons still exist.

“It’s a batch little and nan patterns are rather clear.”

OBWB Chair Blair Ireland noted that having this accusation tin thief farmers hole for crops that will activity pinch warmer and longer increasing seasons. Based connected nan data, section governments tin scheme for warmer communities by planting trees to supply shadiness and creating cooling centers for susceptible citizens.

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The main intent of nan dashboard is to pass section lawmakers and residents astir ambiance alteration and promote group to activity toward a much sustainable region.

The dashboard tin beryllium found online.