Ask the Meteorologist: What is an atmospheric river, and will we see one this week?
Places like California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah and Nevada are (somewhat) used to this sort of phenomenon. You can ...
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Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, reshaping global weather patterns
Zhe Li, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (THE CONVERSATION) Atmospheric rivers – those long ... The Hearst Foundations has awarded Washington State University with a $150,000 ...
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A series of atmospheric rivers bringing heavy snow and rain to the West
The atmospheric river will begin to slide down the coast of California later Monday and especially Tuesday. Precipitation will wind down for most of Washington and Oregon on Sunday night ...
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What is the 'Pineapple Express,' and how is it connected to an atmospheric river?
Since the pineapple express starts thousands of miles to the west of Washington, Oregon and California, there is plenty of time for excessive moisture to gather. Impacts when an atmospheric river ...