With our planet’s changing climate seeing increased levels of moisture in the atmosphere, new research using climate ...

Atmospheric rivers in Antarctica are expected to double by 2100, affecting snowfall, rainfall, and impacting sea-level rise.

A doubling of atmospheric rivers over Antarctica would have enormous consequences to our planet, and a new study found that ...

Using a high-resolution climate model and future greenhouse gas emissions scenarios, the international research team analyzed ...

Antarctica could see a doubling of extreme weather events – such as atmospheric rivers – by 2100, with implications for ...

Scientists from different institutions studied the effects of atmospheric rivers in Antarctica for nearly two years. The research, published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, highlights the ...

On that day, a subtropical river of air in the ... that of the past few days when an Antarctica heat wave has alarmed scientists and others. "Unfortunately, atmospheric scientists expect more ...

Year-to-year variations in atmospheric river frequency already create significant fluctuations in Antarctica's contribution to sea level rise. This study highlights that severe weather events in ...