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RSS FeedsHunting Atmospheric Rivers
(WorldNews Environment)

 
 

7 december 2017 17:23:51

 
Hunting Atmospheric Rivers
(WorldNews Environment)
 


UC San Diego scientists preparing to capture data from critical source of California`s water supply An Air Force C-130 `Hurricane Hunter` aircraft at San Diego`s Brown Field. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications As the traditional peak of a new water year approaches, researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego are poised for more chances to understand the phenomenon that can make or break California`s annual water supply. Atmospheric rivers are bands of moisture in the sky that can carry more water in them than any terrestrial river in the world. These bands-some that originate in Hawaii are known as `Pineapple Express` storms-can deliver as much as half of...


 
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