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Northern California Just Surpassed the Wettest Year on Record
Atmospheric rivers, a key focus of Scripps research center, responsible for record-breaking rain

Where Was the Most Extreme Precipitation in the West Yesterday?
New alert available through Scripps sends updates of major events

In the News Now: Scripps Scientists Monitoring Massive Atmospheric River
Size of storm aimed at Central California raises flood concerns

Scripps Scientist Keynotes Meeting of State Water Managers
Extreme weather expert address a nod to increasing value of precipitation forecasts in reservoir operations

Research Highlight: Study Suggests Atmospheric River Storms Can Reduce Sierra Snow
“Rain-on-Snow” events accelerate snowmelt

Study: Atmospheric River Storms Can Reduce Sierra Snow
More likely than other storms to produce "rain-on-snow" precipitation

Reconnaissance Flights Into Atmospheric Rivers Aim To Improve West Coast Storm Predictions
Scripps Oceanography, NOAA, U.S. Air Force team up on flights through atmospheric rivers
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