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People in California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia will be particularly interested:
A poleward shift of atmospheric rivers is worsening droughts in some areas and intensifying flooding in others.
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Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, reshaping global weather patterns

These powerful ‘rivers in the sky’ provide a huge share of annual precipitation in many regions, including California. They can also melt sea ice, with global climate implications.
The Conversation
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