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Cat 1 to Cat 5: A Scale for Atmospheric Rivers

Feb 22, 201917 minSeason 2Ep. 8
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Episode description

Atmospheric rivers are a blessing and a curse to the U.S. West: They bring beneficial winter rains and mountain snows, but they can also trigger catastrophic floods. Meteorologists Ari Sarsalari and Bob Henson discuss a new scale created to alert people to their hazards. To read Bob's article, click here.

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