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 ...
What is an atmospheric river?
The term “atmospheric river” was coined in 1994 and has since quickly gained popularity. But what does it really mean?
Atmospheric river arrives in Bay Area: Here’s when heaviest rain is expected
An “impressive” atmospheric river is set to deliver numerous rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall across the Bay Area this ...
Atmospheric River Bringing California Back-To-Back Storms
While the wet weather may bring an end to a devastating run of wildfires in the state, it could also cause flooding and other hazards.
NorCal forecast: Tracking the arrival of an atmospheric river storm
JUST CONNECTED TO THIS BIG TAP, THIS ATMOSPHERIC RIVER THAT CONNECTS ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE TROPICAL PACIFIC. NOW, THERE ARE ...
Atmospheric river continues to drench portions of California, forecasters say
At atmospheric river continues to slam portions of California Tuesday, with multiple inches of rain expected until Wednesday.
Atmospheric river: A conveyer belt of water vapor
An atmospheric river is essentially a narrow band of Pacific moisture, water vapor, that is funneled into a long narrow flow.
Wet weekend ahead: Timing the arrival of soaking rain from an atmospheric river storm in NorCal
The snow level will increase Friday night into Saturday. A rain-snow mix is likely over Donner Summit Friday night into early Saturday morning. That may change back over to wet snow for the summit on ...
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What Is An Atmospheric River?
An atmospheric river is a weather feature that can be beneficial and crucial, but can also be a damaging event - particularly for those near the West Coast of the United States. The definition: An ...