"We have provided some of the first direct physical evidence of atmospheric storms in California's history that had not been previously known," she said. "[It is] about 20 times longer than the information we had previously."
Cody Poulsen, who studies atmospheric rivers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, said Knight's findings are one missing puzzle piece in our understanding of future weather patterns in a warming climate.
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