"Atmospheric river (AR) events are likely to become worse with rising temperatures," Yang Zhou, Earth and Environmental ...

In California's 2022-2023 winter season, the state faced nine atmospheric rivers (ARs) that led to extreme flooding, ...

As we say hello to spring, we say goodbye, at least for now, to the term atmospheric river, which seemingly entered our weather lexicon out of the blue. For those who don’t know, an atmospheric ...

In late January and early February, two atmospheric rivers hit the West Coast. They dumped large amounts of rain over ...

The West Coast was drenched this winter by an astounding 51 atmospheric rivers from fall 2023 to spring 2024, according to ...

The atmospheric river that pounded LA yesterday shifted south today, pouring on San Diego County overnight before moving east this morning. And another storm system has moved in right behind it ...

W hat is an atmospheric river: This increasingly popular term first used 30 years ago is simply a long plume of moisture, often stretching over thousands of miles from the tropics or subtropics ...

Another storm system is bearing down on San Diego County, slated to arrive Easter weekend amid an “atmospheric river” that could produce heavy precipitation in some locations. The National ...

An inbound “atmospheric river” may deliver parts of the South Island’s West Coast one to two times their monthly rainfall in ...

MetService has issued a raft of new weather alerts for the South Island, including an “orange” heavy rain warning for much of Westland for Tuesday to Thursday. Over that period in the region, as much ...

NIWA warns the odds are growing for a "significant rain event" next week as an "atmospheric river" moves south and teams up ...