Ask the Meteorologist: What is an atmospheric river, and will we see one this week?
Places like California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah and Nevada are (somewhat) used to this sort of phenomenon. You can ...
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An 'atmospheric river' of rain is set to hit California, but it won't make it to Arizona
An atmospheric river gathers moisture from the tropics and moves it inland. California will see heavy rain and snow in some ...
Winter storm warnings issued across Utah ahead of incoming atmospheric river
After a few overperforming systems that benefitted Utah’s northern half, an incoming atmospheric river is slated to blast all ...
What exactly is an Atmospheric River? | 'It's literally a river in the sky'
An expert at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography explains the weather phenomenon that can wreak havoc across California.
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Atmospheric river hitting West with rain, snow; yet another storm on the way
It was the first snow of the season for many in that region. Atmospheric rivers carry the bulk of their moisture at the mid-levels of the atmosphere. That’s why they are comparatively ...