What Is An Atmospheric River?
The definition: An atmospheric river (AR) is a long plume of moisture that stretches from the tropics or subtropics into ...
Atmospheric River Pummeling California Seen From Space
The storm brought heavy rain and high-elevation snowfall to Northern California over the weekend, and a similar one is ...
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A series of atmospheric rivers bringing heavy snow and rain to the West
The trio of atmospheric rivers is the result of moisture being funneled in between different weather systems spinning in opposite directions over the Pacific — imagine feeding a piece of paper ...
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Atmospheric rivers ending weeks of dry weather
Atmospheric river storms are long plumes of water vapor that can pour over from the Pacific Ocean into California. They carry so much water, they’re said to be like a river in the sky.