What Exactly Is an Atmospheric River? Think of atmospheric rivers as narrow regions in the atmosphere that transport water ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Another atmospheric river is forecast to drench the Bay Area beginning Tuesday evening and lasting through Christmas, bringing heavy rain and triggering a flood watch. As the storm ...
The program could extend forecasting windows from a week in advance to two, potentially buying valuable time for evacuations ...
In recent decades, atmospheric rivers that carry water vapor high above Earth’s surface have shifted position, a change that could affect weather patterns and rainfall worldwide. Scientists at UC ...
A series of atmospheric rivers is expected to bring significant rainfall to Shasta County over the Christmas holiday. These weather systems are a major source of extreme rain and snow for the Western ...