When they hit land they can cause heavy rains and snow. Here’s a look at the phenomenon: What is an atmospheric river? Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that ...

An expert at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography explains the weather phenomenon that can wreak havoc across California.

KOIN 6 Meteorologist Josh Cozart shares when the latest atmospheric river will impact Portland as snow threatens most of the Pacific Northwest this weekend and next. Former Oregon Congresswoman ...

KOIN 6 Meteorologist Josh Cozart shares Portland's wintry mix, winter cold and sunshine, to an atmospheric river that's ...

Of those heretical years, anomalously high or low atmospheric river activity explained roughly 70% of them. The results suggest that atmospheric rivers can override traditional El Niño/La Niña ...

As the Bay Area prepares for another round of storms, a new Stanford study explains just how much damage atmospheric rivers can cause. “They contribute up to half of our water every year, but ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] An atmospheric river has been forecast to hit California this week, with the National Weather Service (NWS ...

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