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Meager snowpack adds to Colorado River’s woes, straining flows to Southern California
Melting snow from California's Sierra Nevada is filling reservoirs. But dry conditions have shrunk the flow of the Colorado ...
How megafloods in California start in Japan
Storm-hunting planes chase atmospheric rivers through the sky from Japan to the US, revealing new insights into these ...
Pollution from the Tijuana River is ending up in the air near the border, study finds
A study by UC San Diego researchers reveals that pollutants found in the sewage-laden Tijuana River are ending up in the air ...
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Alaska slammed by atmospheric river as summer cruise season revs up
Those heading up to Alaska for a late spring cruise this week got a heaping dose of weather reality as an atmospheric river ...
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Coastal aerosols contain wastewater pollutants
Sampling the air around Imperial Beach, California, reveals pollution from the Tijuana River in sea spray aerosols ...
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Pollution from the Tijuana River affects air quality in San Diego
The 120-mile Tijuana River flows from Baja California into the United States and discharges millions of gallons of wastewater ...
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Slightly unusual 'atmospheric river' event to hit Southeast U.S.
"California gets a lot of precipitation in ... It turns the jet stream into a closed-off low-pressure system. Where many atmospheric river events hit straight from East to West, the closed off ...
Pollution from the Tijuana river affects air quality in San Diego, finds study
The 120-mile Tijuana River flows from Baja California into the United States and discharges millions of gallons of wastewater ...