A new study finds that atmospheric rivers — the heavy rain and wind events most known for dousing California and other parts of the West — have been getting bigger, wetter and more frequent in the pas ...

Weather patterns are a fascinating blend of predictability and chaos. Among these complex systems atmospheric rivers have ...

They actually happen all over the United States and the world, though sometimes don’t get recognized as atmospheric rivers, Henry said. An atmospheric river in New England in 2023 brought a foot ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As extreme weather events have hit the world hard in recent years, one meteorology term — atmospheric rivers — has made the leap from scientific circles to common language ...

Climate change is causing more intense atmospheric rivers, which can deliver intense ... of the storm in southeastern Greenland. There, around 2,000 meters (6,562 feet) above sea level, it's ...

Glaciologist Alun Hubbard holds up part of a 15-meter-long ice core, collected in southeastern Greenland to study how atmospheric rivers impact ... There, around 2,000 meters (6,562 feet) above ...

Led by the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E) at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, the Atmospheric River Reconnaissance ... re having to deviate around some of the worst ...

Atmospheric rivers are a plume of moisture that extend across the Pacific to near Hawaii. When they hit land they can cause heavy rains and snow. Here’s a look at the phenomenon: Atmospheric ...

Then a powerful atmospheric river is expected to arrive early Wednesday ... The San Bernardino and Riverside County mountains could see snow at around 6,000 feet. In the San Diego County mountains ...