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

Another atmospheric river is expected to bring heavy rain to most parts of California this week, raising concerns over flooding on the heels of an earlier system that broke daily rainfall records ...

Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that form over an ocean and flow through the sky, ...

While most look for ways to avoid the steady rain falling from atmospheric rivers, some take advantage of the unwieldy ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Joe by emailing joe.edwards@newsweek.com An atmospheric river has been forecast to hit California this week, with the National Weather Service (NWS ...

What's an Atmospheric River? A Pineapple Express? AP Explains the Weather Phenomenon Atmospheric rivers are a plume of moisture that extend across the Pacific to near Hawaii. When they hit land ...