Researchers in China have developed a way of locating giant "equatorial plasma bubbles" in the ionosphere by analyzing the vibrant airglow that forms above them. The findings could help avoid ...

While the West Coast will feel the soggy effects of an atmospheric river this week, the system won’t bring any moisture into drought-stricken Arizona. Parts of California and the Pacific ...

Rivers are major escape routes for ancient carbon that has been locked away for millennia, forcing us to change future climate change models.

Atmospheric Rivers Over Antarctica Could Double By 2100 Due To Climate Change The new estimate could help researchers understand how the continent might contribute to sea level rise.

Atmospheric rivers are responsible for most flooding on the West Coast of the U.S., but also bring much needed moisture to the region. The size of these storms doesn’t always translate to ...