Bomb Cyclone' and Atmospheric River Will Pummel U.S. West Coast
Briefly

from www.scientificamerican.com2 months ago
The current 'bomb cyclone' is set to rapidly deepen, dropping pressure dramatically over the next 24 to 36 hours, which could lead to unprecedented storm conditions.
www.scientificamerican.comhttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bomb-cyclone-and-atmospheric-river-will-bring-extreme-weather-to-u-s-west/
This atmospheric river phenomenon will deliver heavy rainfall and snow across the West Coast, with Northern California experiencing extreme precipitation rates that threaten severe flooding.
www.scientificamerican.comhttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bomb-cyclone-and-atmospheric-river-will-bring-extreme-weather-to-u-s-west/
The storm's high winds, potentially reaching 70 mph, pose a risk for power outages and damage to infrastructure, creating dangerous conditions across Washington, Oregon, and California.
www.scientificamerican.comhttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bomb-cyclone-and-atmospheric-river-will-bring-extreme-weather-to-u-s-west/
Climate expert Daniel Swain highlighted that this storm may represent the fastest deepening low pressure system on record for this region, raising concerns about its impact.
www.scientificamerican.comhttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bomb-cyclone-and-atmospheric-river-will-bring-extreme-weather-to-u-s-west/
Read at www.scientificamerican.com
#weather #storms #atmospheric-river #bomb-cyclone #climate-change
[
|
]