Day: April 5, 2018

Atmospheric River: Northern and Central California

by Jorel Torres on April 5th, 2018

The state of California, is about to experience an atmospheric river this weekend. For readers that are not familiar with atmospheric rivers, they are long moisture plumes that originate from the tropical/subtropical regions that advect to higher latitudes. Atmospheric rivers are capable of producing large amounts of precipitation, in the forms of rain and snow Continue Reading

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