The past six months have proven to be a tale of two Californias when it comes to atmospheric river events. While Northern ...

A large part of the United States witnessed heavy rain, strong winds and severe thunderstorms due to a type of storm known as an atmospheric river earlier this month. Atmospheric rivers are a narrow, ...

Emergency Services, or Cal OES, triggering the coordination of federal, state and local agencies in response to the effects of a string of atmospheric ... When a river water gauge reaches monitor ...

Listen to Story In drought-stricken California, such storms have triggered mudslides In 2021, an atmospheric river dumped a month's worth of rain in two days The weather system occurs all over the ...

Atmospheric science investigates fundamental atmospheric chemistry and physics processes and how this affects ecosystems, air quality, health and climate. Our studies on a molecular level contribute ...

Here's an explanation of how they form, their size and potential impacts. WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? The weather system occurs all over the world. It starts when a large amount of water vapor ...

Last week, the federal health department accepted an expanded definition of infertility that would allow LGBTIQ+ couples and single people like Sarah to be able to access Medicare rebates for ...

An atmospheric river dumped up to 183 millimeters (7.2 inches) of rain on the town of Tut, Türkiye, in 2023, initiating deadly landslides. Credit: Tolga Görüm On 6 February 2023, a pair of ...

Atmospheric river storms are drought busters in California, dumping huge amounts of rain in narrow corridors within short periods of time. The ongoing storm slamming Los Angeles, the nation's ...

The flooding came with storms caused by an atmospheric river that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecast would hit the region on Wednesday. The 18 weather-related ...