ESTUARY NEWS: Atmospheric Rivers Intensifying as World Warms: How the West Will Know What’s Coming Robin Meadows Best of the Notebook April 14, 2022Article written by Robin Meadows, Estuary News In just a few years, tracking the West Coast’s atmospheric rivers by airplane...
FEATURE: How the West Can Survive Smaller Snowpacks and Bigger Atmospheric Rivers Robin Meadows Best of the Notebook December 15, 2021by Robin Meadows Mountains are the foundation of water in the western United States, natural infrastructure that captures snowfall during...
FEATURE: Predicting and planning for extreme precipitation from atmospheric rivers Maven News and Features May 20, 2020On Feb. 27, 2019, an atmospheric river 350 miles wide and 1,600 miles long barreled through the sky, funneling moisture...
SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY AND WATERSHED SCIENCE JOURNAL: Analyses of large storms and atmospheric rivers; Evaluations of fish surveys; Impacts of predator species on juvenile salmon; Alternative juvenile salmon production estimate approaches Maven Science Publications December 21, 2018RESEARCH Hourly Analyses of the Large Storms and Atmospheric Rivers that Provide Most of California’s Precipitation in Only 10 to...
California Weather Blog: Northern California rain at times this week; amplified North Pacific ridge to return? Maven Other News Item February 14, 2014From the California Weather Blog: ” … While the recent atmospheric river did bring much-needed precipitation to parts of Northern...
Marty Ralph: Atmospheric rivers, drought, and the new Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes Maven Best of the Notebook February 10, 2014Dr. Marty Ralph is the director of the new Center for Western Water and Water Extremes, as well as the...
Significant atmospheric river to bring heavy rain to Northern California this weekend Maven Other News Item February 7, 2014From the California Weather Blog: ““Heavy” and “rain” are not words that have been used in the same sentence for...