California has suffered through a seemingly perpetual drought that has lasted more than half a decade now. There were high hopes that the drought fever would break last winter, thanks to an El ...
There is a phrase circulating across newsrooms, social media feeds, and emergency management briefings with a force that ...
Scientists have discovered that the weakening of a major Atlantic current could lead to extreme rainfall and severe storms in ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Atmospheric rivers are forecast to "drench the West Coast" this winter, ...
There has been a lot of talk about the term “atmospheric river” in the last month or so. Some feel the term is now being overused or even misused. So what is an atmospheric river? The term first ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Flooding rains and lingering storm impacts come as the atmospheric river that hit the Pacific Northwest this week will make another visit to the region next week. Rainfall ...
These data come from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Mauna Loa Observatory, which may soon be shut down because of proposed government budget cuts ...
Explore meteorology, weather, climate change and more at UW! Are you passionate about championing cleaner air and water? Are you a self-proclaimed "storm chaser," exhilarated by the forces of nature?