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Causes Of California Drought

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Have you ever heard of someone spray-painting their lawn because they are too lazy to water it? Due to new laws about limited watering because of the severe ongoing drought, many residents of California are adopting this method as the green way of keeping their lawns green. This drought, which has been going on for four years, is caused by a number of factors. The main cause of the drought is the weather pattern known as the Ridiculously Resilient Ridge (Triple R), the effects of which are worsened by California’s water distribution laws. The Triple R is an enormous mass of high-pressure air that was hovering around the coast of California. This mass of high-pressure air, which was dubbed the Ridiculously Resilient Ridge, was deflecting all
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