A late-season, minor atmospheric river is expected to impact parts of the west coast Friday and into the weekend.

A team of paleoclimatologists with the U.S. Geological Survey, NASA Ames Research Park, has found that atmospheric rivers in ...

"Atmospheric river events are likely to become worse with rising temperatures," explained Yang Zhou, Earth and Environmental Sciences Area (EESA) scientist and lead author of the publication.

Recent studies have suggested that as the Earth’s climate continues to warm, the likely outcome for California is the type of ...

And the babies in the nest are blown out of the tree. That is typical.” Baby season is running about a month late this year ...

“Our findings show that atmospheric river activity exceeds what has occurred since instrumental record keeping began,” said Clarke Knight, a U.S. Geological Survey research geographer and the ...

Winter weather alerts are in place for parts of seven states as lake-effect snow is set to make a return to the Great Lakes region, while the West Coast will experience another atmospheric river ...

Atmospheric river storms are like punches in a boxing match. A flurry of weak ones are OK. But it’s best to avoid the big knockout blows. That’s exactly what happened in California this winter.