“While atmospheric rivers can vary greatly in size and strength, the average atmospheric river carries an amount of water ...

NASA Worldview's dramatic satellite images show the storm in a well-defined swirling system along the Pacific coast. There is a thick mass of dense cloud cover surrounding the cyclone's center ...

The system already brought strong winds and several inches of rain to parts of the West Coast and triggered power outages.

The United States satellite images displayed are infrared (IR ... For example, the 2002 oil spill off the northwest coast of Spain was watched carefully by the European ENVISAT, which, though ...