Animation of an AR event in January 2017 (Credit: NOAA/ESRL/PSD)
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Detailed Description
Animation of an Atmospheric River event in January 2017 (Credit: NOAA/ESRL/PSD)
Sources/Usage
Source
NOAA main page on atmospheric rivers: https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/atmrivers/