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Atmospheric Rivers News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Atmospheric Rivers.
NASA's AIRS instrument provides information about precipitable water vapor, a key variable in determining the potential strength of hurricanes and tropical cyclones.
Blog
Sept. 30, 2025
Image captured on Dec 4, 2023, by the ABI instrument aboard the GOES-West satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Dec. 7, 2023
Next-generation instruments aboard Joint Polar Satellite System spacecraft provide continuity to the AIRS project that began in 2002.
Feature Article
Feb. 27, 2023
Data from NASA’s GHRC DAAC helps scientists like Dr. Anna Wilson develop accurate representations of atmospheric rivers to increase forecast accuracy and improve weather model outputs.
Data User Story
Dec. 21, 2021
Daymet Version 4's improved algorithm and reduced timing and sensor biases result in more accurate and precise data.
News
April 14, 2021
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