Atmospheric rivers, part 1

A discovery in weather in the 1990s was the Atmospheric River. They've been around for pretty much ever though - one of them bankrupted California in 1862, and another dumped lots and lots of water onto Brisbane, in February 2022.

An episode of the Great Moments In Science podcast, hosted by Australian Broadcasting Corporation, titled "Atmospheric rivers, part 1" was published on May 17, 2022 and runs 6 minutes.

May 17, 2022 ·6m · Great Moments In Science

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A discovery in weather in the 1990s was the Atmospheric River. They've been around for pretty much ever though - one of them bankrupted California in 1862, and another dumped lots and lots of water onto Brisbane, in February 2022.

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A discovery in weather in the 1990s was the Atmospheric River. They've been around for pretty much ever though - one of them bankrupted California in 1862, and another dumped lots and lots of water onto Brisbane, in February 2022.

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