Atmospheric rivers explain atypical El Niño and La Niña years
El Niño and La Niña are climate phenomena that are generally associated with wetter and drier winter conditions in the ...
How does that atmospheric river flow? Scientists modernize research to understand
While most look for ways to avoid the steady rain falling from atmospheric rivers, some take advantage of the unwieldy ...
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Atmospheric river drenches Solano County, rest of the state
The atmospheric river flowing through California is a double-edged sword. Along with much-needed water to the state's reservoirs, the precipitation also brings dangerous driving conditions and the ...
What's an atmospheric river? A pineapple express? AP explains the weather phenomenon
Many atmospheric river events are weak. But the powerful ones can transport extraordinary amounts of moisture. Studies have ...
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An atmospheric river is coming to California. It could bring risks of debris flows
The weather phenomena are common for California winters, but they could cause dangerous debris flows or mudslides in recently ...
Snow and freezing rain pummel the mid-Atlantic while California prepares for likely flooding
Snow, sleet and freezing rain were expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states Wednesday, while California readied for a storm that could flood areas ravaged by ...
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The jet stream is like a river of west-to-east winds in the upper atmosphere. Airplanes use it like a highway. A wet pattern will bring periods of rain and showers to Southern California ...
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Atmospheric river to drench Bay Area through weekend into next week
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — An atmospheric river-driven storm that began sweeping down into the Bay Area Friday is sent to drench the region through the weekend and into next week. Scattered light ...
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Three atmospheric river storms are headed for California. Will one be enough to end SoCal’s devastating fire season?
After an extraordinarily dry start to the year, three atmospheric river storms are expected to hit California over the next week — with one of them potentially bringing much-needed moisture to ...
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Winter weather, driven by atmospheric river, to bring snow, rain to Sierra this weekend
A winter weather advisory took effect early Friday for Lake Tahoe, with an atmospheric river driving successive storm systems through the weekend and into next week. About noon Friday, chain ...
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Atmospheric River Takes Aim at California: Biggest Rainstorm This Year
Numerous weather alerts are in place across Northern California as an atmospheric river is set to bring excessive moisture to the region this weekend. They include a winter storm warning ...
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Atmospheric River triggers flood watch across Northern California
(FOX40.COM) — After a weeks-long dry spell, Northern California is in the path of an atmospheric ready to drop lots of rain and snow on Friday and into Wednesday. According to FOX40’s weather ...