Tuesday, January 20, 2015

California drought could end with storms known as atmospheric rivers

Powerful storms known as atmospheric rivers, ribbons of water vapor that extend for thousands of miles, pulling moisture from the tropics and delivering it to the West Coast, have broken 40% of California droughts since 1950. http://www.latimes.com/science/la-me-atmospheric-rivers-20150119-story.html
Article courtesy of The Los Angeles Times by Tony Barboza

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