Speaking as a (now ex-) southern Californian, "What Moose said".
On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 2:38 PM Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 9/30/2015 1:42 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> > Here's hoping that you get a steady stream of showers, but not enough to
> cause mud slides.
>
> You folks from the middle and east of the country don't understand. We
> need heavy winter storms that drop lots of snow
> in the mountains.
>
> Our weather is completely different. We get no measurable, or at least
> useful, precipitation roughly from May through
> November, even in rainy years. We depend on the snow pack and reservoirs
> for that dry season.
>
> Here, natural grasses are 'golden' (light brown) in the summer and green
> in the winter.
>
> So ... I wish for a steady progression of storms this winter, moderate
> enough and spaced so that flooding and mudslides
> are minimized - but we sure need a heavy snow winter!
>
> Oh the weather outside is frightening ...
>
> Damp Moose
>
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