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In the News Now: Scripps Researchers Use Hurricane Hunters to Probe Atmospheric Rivers

Goal is to improve forecasts of key precipitation source

Around the Pier: El Niño Beach Survey Provides Glimpse of What's to Come for the Coast

Scripps Science Responds to El Niño

Across a wide range of disciplines, Scripps researchers are observing this year’s historic event in greater detail than ever before

Study Finds Toxic Pollutants in Fish Across the World's Oceans

Around the Pier: Citizen Science Will Help Assess Effects of El Niño

Citizen Science Will Help Assess Effects of El Niño

UC Summit on Carbon and Climate Neutrality Seeks to Bend the Curve on Climate Change

Legislation to Improve Understanding of Atmospheric Rivers Authorized by Governor

Supports more effective management of water resources during extreme weather episodes

New Summer Program Teaches High School Students the Science of Climate Change and How to Impact Policy in Washington

American Chemical Society Honors Keeling Curve and NOAA Observatory

Research Focus: Coping with Drought

Scripps Research Helps California Manage Water Resources

Research Highlight: The Most Studied Atmospheric River in History

A “make-or-break” weather phenomenon brings Scripps Oceanography scientists together with several agencies for campaign of unprecedented scope

Atmospheric Rivers, Cloud-Creating Aerosol Particles, and California Reservoirs

Aircraft, research vessel, and ground stations will gather data to improve what is known about factors affecting precipitation as California’s drought continues

Refilling California's Reservoirs-The Roles of Aerosols and Atmospheric Rivers

The coastal observatories will give detailed information about incoming storms such as winds and water content

Research Highlight: New Study on El Niño/La Niña Flooding Could Aid Disaster Planning Worldwide

Adapting to a Changing Ocean

Revisiting SEAPLEX

Research Highlight: Scripps and NOAA Researchers Take Flight to Observe Atmospheric River

Precipitation provided partial relief to drought-stricken West

Analyzing a Giant Meteor Blast

As CO2 Approaches Symbolic Milestone, Scripps Launches Daily Keeling Curve Update

Coral Record Puts Present-Day El Niño Trends in Context

NOAA, California, Scripps Partner to Improve Forecasts of Powerful 'Atmospheric River' Winter Storms

The coastal observatories will give detailed information about incoming storms such as winds and water content

Laying Odds on Climate

PUBLIC EVENT: Extreme Weather Events Subject of Climate Change Workshop at Scripps

Atmospheric River Research Gathers Steam

Phenomenon that carries atmospheric water vapor comparable to the amount of water in major terrestrial rivers to the West Coast raises its profile in scientific community