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Atmospheric Rivers Have Moved Closer to the Poles in 40 Years. Scientists Reveal How This Impacts Weather
A radical change in a key phenomenon responsible for precipitation is happening across the world and researchers are concerned.
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Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, reshaping global weather patterns
adding to global warming and affecting animals that rely on the ice. An earlier study I was involved in found that the trend in summertime atmospheric river activity may contribute 36% of the ...
How weather driven by climate change helped fuel the Southern California fires
Al Roker talks to climate scientist Alexander Gershunov about the conditions that made the L.A. wildfires so devastating.
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Earth’s warming is weakening the polar vortex. Here’s what that means for extreme cold.
Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around ...
Sens. Padilla, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create Atmospheric River Forecasting Program
Atmospheric rivers, also described as "rivers in the sky," cause more than 80 percent of all flooding damage across the West ...
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Clouds have a surprising effect on surface warming
co-author and Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. "This is essential for understanding Earth's response to global warming and making informed decisions for future ...