Doing daily journalism on the declining Rio Grande, I have frequent occasion to use this handy tool from the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District and the Bureau of Reclamation. It gives close-to-real time readings on all the main river and irrigation system gauges:
Rio Grande plumbing
It occurs to me that its crisp reductionism rather supports my recent argument that the Rio Grande is plumbing.
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I saw this same type of diagram of the Colorado River years ago. The one posted in your link looks more like an MMI (Man Machine Interface) screen.
Have fun with this: http://nationalatlas.gov/streamer/Streamer/streamer.html
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