What’s an atmospheric river? A pineapple express? AP explains the weather phenomenon
Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that form over an ocean. Some get the nickname ...
Atmospheric river hitting West with rain, snow; yet another storm on the way
Heavy precipitation is falling mostly in mountain areas. A flood watch in also in effect for the coast of central California, ...
Californians brace for flooding in areas torched by wildfires as atmospheric river covers West Coast
Ahead of the storm’s arrival, officials in Southern California distributed sandbags, prepositioned rescue swimmers and told ...
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A series of atmospheric rivers bringing heavy snow and rain to the West
The atmospheric river will begin to slide down the coast of California later Monday and especially Tuesday. Precipitation will wind down for most of Washington and Oregon on Sunday night ...
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 ...
Snow Sunday afternoon in Seattle, WA, part of multi-day Atmospheric River
Snow Sunday afternoon in the First Hill area of Seattle, WA, part of multi-day Atmospheric River event (Video Credit: ...
Researchers launch weather balloons in North Bay to monitor atmospheric river storm
A group of scientists from Southern California recently came to the Bay Area to send up a series of weather balloons to help ...
California on 'high alert' as looming storm threatens flooding, mudslides, heavy snow
An atmospheric river is expected to bring torrential rain to California this week, threatening parts of the state with flash floods and mudslides.
Eastern storm cuts power to tens of thousands as California braces for flooding
The storm system that cut a path from Kentucky to Maryland and points farther north on Tuesday brought more than 14 inches ...
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Atmospheric River Pummeling California Seen From Space
A flooded street in Santa Barbara, California, is shown on February 4, 2024, exactly one year ago, as a potent atmospheric river ... in place across California, Washington and Oregon.
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Pair of atmospheric river storms headed to California
After an extraordinarily dry start to the year, two atmospheric river storms are ... The New York Times, The Washington Post or Bloomberg News. Rather, we focus on discussions related to local ...