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That will hit california on sunday. first this is the storm moving through. beneficial rain, no damaging winds. you need your umbrella. you're not going to be happen driving in the rain on i-5. again, this is beneficial rain. then over the next five days, rainfall totals pretty epic with the next storm. this will be the one late saturday, all day sunday. the area of red is up to 7 inches of rain. it gets into central portions of california, the bay is included. that's great news. that will help put out the large fires. we've got 18 of them. the snow in the higher elevations, 1 to 2 feet from t...

Print The first of three virtual “Perspectives on Ocean Science” lectures presented by Birch Aquarium in La Jolla focused on atmospheric rivers and the impact they may have on California’s climate. Meteorologist Alexander Gershunov discussed “The Art and Science of Atmospheric Rivers and the Changing Hydroclimate of the West” on Feb. 8. He said he studies “how regional weather patterns and extreme weather events are related to climate change and how to use those relationships to predict weather and climate better” and that he is also interested in the effects of extreme weather ...

Scripps Oceanography gets share of California Energy Commission contract to simulate climate change This figure shows projected changes in California’s average hottest day of the year by the end of this century (2070-2100) produced by researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla. (Courtesy) Print The California Energy Commission has awarded a $1.5 million contract to three University of California campuses, including UC San Diego, that will work in tandem to better simulate climate change scenarios that can be used by utilities and others to anticipate the effe...

Heath Johnston Welcome to KAZU's weekly news roundup for 2/5/21. Here you'll find the top local stories of the week and a few select national stories from NPR. Tuesday was Groundhog Day and the little rascal predicts six more weeks of winter. Winter storms hammered our area last week and despite recent sunny skies the fallout from the storm persists. A southern section of Highway 1 along the Big Sur coast washed out and it’s unclear how long it will take to fix it. KAZU’s Erika Mahoney looked into the impact of closure on the Big Sur community. Now that the rain has stopped and clean u...

Now and it's going to be a positive impact for us. it's going to diminish fire activity. relative humidities are going to go up, rain's going to fall from the sky and mother nature's going to help us put this fire out. in fact, i just drove the fire about two hours ago, and there's very minimal fire behavior right now. so that's a very good sign. there is a concern, though, when you have a freshly burned mountainside and then it gets hit with rain, we have the risk of debris flows. we've seen that in our areas in the past and we're preparing for that. if that was to happen in the future. so we...