An atmospheric river is set to soak the West Coast this week, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). A “plume of moisture will move over parts of the Pacific Northwest, producing ...
The definition: An atmospheric river (AR) is a long plume of moisture that stretches from the tropics or subtropics into ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Atmospheric rivers – those long, narrow bands of water vapor in the sky that bring heavy rain and storms to the U.S. West Coast and many other regions – are shifting toward higher ...