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Figure 1. The Wasatch Environmental Observatory (WEO) network study area
encompasses the Central Wasatch Mountains and the Salt Lake Valley (A),
within which exists the Jordan River Basin and seven sub-catchments (B).
Acronyms in (B) represent the names of each sub-catchment: City Creek
(CC), Red Butte Creek (RBC), Emigration Creek (EC), Parleys Creek (PC),
Mill Creek (MC), Big Cottonwood Creek (BCC), and Little Cottonwood Creek
(LCC).
Figure 2. Mean annual temperature and streamflow for the seven
tributaries draining the Central Wasatch Mountains from the water years
(October-September) of 1900 to the present.
Figure 3. Image of an atmospheric inversion trapping air pollution
within the Salt Lake Valley. Photo credit: Jeffrey D. Allred, Associated
Press.
Figure 4. Panel showing instrumentation positioned in various locations
throughout the WEO, including the headwaters of Red Butte Creek (A,B),
the Green Infrastructure Research Facility (GIRF) on the campus of the
University of Utah (C), the mobile light rail system (D), and Albion
Basin (E).