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Digging into new mountain snowpack research

Despite decades of snow monitoring records across New England, very little is known about the snowpack at higher mountain elevations.

Maine Public’s Peter McGuire tags along with a research team, trekking for new data that can help improve weather predictions.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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