Atmospheric Rivers, Floods, and Climate Change
Guest Speakers | Oceanography
Atmospheric Rivers, Floods, and Climate Change
In his talk with Jeanine Jones on January 25, 2012, Jackson discussed recent scientific discoveries are revealing new information about atmospheric rivers—the concentrated streams of moisture that originate over the Pacific Ocean and cause major winter floods in California. Jackson is the meteorologist in charge for the National Weather Service serving Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo Counties.
Video Posted: July 28, 2012 | Running time: 4:09
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