Increased atmospheric moisture may alter critical weather patterns ... known as cyclogenesis, is a complex process where small-scale weather events and large-scale atmospherics happen simultaneously.

He is especially interested in processes that control the intensity of the hydrologic cycle and the subsequent impacts on precipitation and terrestrial moisture availability. Chris grew up outside of ...

The poleward movement of atmospheric rivers can be explained as a chain of interconnected processes ... Without this moisture, these areas could face more water shortages, putting stress on ...

A bomb cyclone refers to a storm system that undergoes bombogenesis, a rapid intensification process ... An atmospheric river is a narrow, but long, corridor of concentrated moisture in the ...

The South Asian Summer Monsoon (SASM) is the world's most significant monsoon system, providing approximately 80% of the ...

There are four primary weather conditions meteorologists like Rickey monitor during fire season and active wildfires: heat, ...

Warmer air can also hold more water vapor. The circulation of the atmosphere will pull streams of moisture away from the equator forming “atmospheric rivers.” These “rivers” of moisture ...

During October, about 72 percent of the planet experienced above average amounts of atmospheric moisture — a trend toward more water vapor in the atmosphere that’s consistent with a warming world.