In 2019, an atmospheric river nicknamed the "Pineapple Express" hit California. The water vapor from near Hawaii brought rain and triggered mudslides that forced motorists to swim for their lives ...

Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 116, No. 823 (September 2004), pp. 876-885 (10 pages) ABSTRACT Water vapor, while usually a small contributor to the atmospheric ...

In terms of water content, atmospheric rivers are technically the ... this weather phenomenon has the potential to cause real ...