UChicago scientist crafts new model to enhance forecasting of atmospheric rivers
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 05, 2024
When severe rains and high winds hit densely populated coastal areas, the impacts can be devastating, but early warnings provide crucial preparation time. These intense storms are often fueled by atmospheric rivers - bands of concentrated moisture traveling across the sky on strong winds. Although meteorologists closely monitor them, predicting the specific behavior of an atmospheric river has b