Recent Atmospheric River Storm Activity in California

JPL-NASA, Link


Map:  See the part of Highway 1 near Big Sur that fell into the ocean                                    (Chronicle Staff, San Francisco Chronicle; January 29, 2021)

https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2021/big-sur-closure/

How the atmospheric river storm affected California's water supply                                             (Paul ROGERS, The Mercury News; January 29, 2021) 

https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/01/29/how-the-atmospheric-river-storm-affected-californias-water-supply/

What are these atmospheric rivers that bring heavy rain and snow to California?                       (Paul DUGINSKI, Los Angeles Times; January 28, 2021)

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-01-28/what-are-these-atmospheric-rivers-that-bring-heavy-rain-and-snow-to-california

Atmospheric river in California poses debris-flow threat from wildfire scars                              (Diana LEONARD and Andrew FREEDMAN, The Washington Post; January 26, 2021)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2021/01/26/atmospheric-river-california-debris-flow/


NASA Websites:

Potent Atmospheric Rivers Douse the Pacific Northwest

https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/147822/potent-atmospheric-rivers-douse-the-pacific-northwest

Global Precipitation Measurement 

https://gpm.nasa.gov/applications/weather/atmospheric-river-brings-heavy-rainfall-central-california


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