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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).