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 ...

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 ...

This story appears in the spring 2025 issue of UC San Diego Magazine as “Taking Flight.” ...

An atmospheric river is bringing 2–5+ inches of rain to Southeast Alaska, especially near Ketchikan and Annette Island.

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After early signs of drought from Georgia through Virginia this spring, a slow-moving storm brought flooding rain to the ...