The study, published in the journal Climate Dynamics, found that atmospheric rivers explain the majority of atypical El Nino ...

An expert at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography explains the weather phenomenon that can wreak havoc across California.

The San Juan Creek in California was flowing uncontrollably on Friday after an atmospheric rain that hit Southern California ...

Weather balloons and “hurricane hunter” planes aid the science of understanding California’s atmospheric rivers.

Days after an atmospheric river brought record-setting rainfall to California, the state is in the crosshairs of another ...

While most people were trying to stay out of the rain on Thursday, a group of researchers was out in the thick of it ...

The weather phenomena are common for California winters, but they could cause dangerous debris flows or mudslides in recently ...

They can vary greatly in size and strength, however, the average atmospheric river carries an amount of water vapor "roughly equivalent to the average flow of water at the mouth of the Mississippi ...

An atmospheric river storm brought heavy rain and high winds to San Luis Obispo County on Thursday — flooding numerous ...

An atmospheric river is forecast to bring torrential rain to California this week, threatening parts of the state with flash ...