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NASA reveals scale of atmospheric river causing deadly floods in Northwest

Por: Newsweek Tech December 07, 2023

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A huge, churning atmospheric river storm can be seen blustering into the Pacific Northwest in a dramatic NASA image.The NASA map shows the total precipitable water vapor in the atmosphere at 1:30 p.m. PT on Monday, which represents the concentration of water in the air and therefore the capacity of a certain region to downpour.In the map, made using NASA's GEOS ADAS (Goddard Earth Observing System, Atmospheric Data Assimilation System), the... + full article



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