New research in Europe to track atmospheric rivers

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Europe’s first flights to study atmospheric rivers took off from Ireland today. The flights will focus on understanding the phenomena from the North Atlantic. The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Marty Ralph, an expert on atmospheric rivers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

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