What is atmospheric river? ‘River’ that has drenched California with heavy rains and floods

More rain is on its way to an already drenched California as forecasters observe two new "atmospheric rivers" form above the Pacific Ocean on their way to ship huge amounts of tropical moisture to the usually dry and sunny state. What are atmospheric rivers? ‘River’ that has drenched California with heavy rains and floods

Jan 07, 2023, 18:25 PM IST