Everyone knows what a river is, but do you know about the concept of an atmospheric river? The majority of water vapor ...

A new study has revealed for the first time that ancient carbon, stored in landscapes for thousands of years or more, can ...

A new study shows that rising ‘atmospheric thirst’ is responsible for about 40% of the increase in drought severity over the ...

Carbon stored in landscapes for thousands of years is leaching back into the atmosphere via rivers, and human activity may be ...

A study co-led by Irina Gorodetskaya, a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Center of Marine and Environmental Research ...

The latter part of this week is predicted to bring rain to Massachusetts While there will be rain, an "atmospheric river" is not predicted for the Bay State this week 'Atmospheric rivers' usually ...

In the 1860s, California had to move its capital out of Sacramento because of an atmospheric river flooding. These events aren't just a California thing. They actually happen all over the United ...

Portland got hit with a strong atmospheric river last weekend, bringing several doses of heavy rain on top of some exceptionally strong wind. But while the wind may be unusual, atmospheric rivers ...

That term is called an "Atmospheric River." CBS 8 wanted to know more about atmospheric rivers, what they are, how they work, and why they can be so potent. To do so, we turned to the Center for ...

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 ...

An atmospheric river is slamming portions of California, with multiple inches of rain expected to drench the area until the storm runs out of moisture Wednesday morning, forecasters say.