Mexico / Chile / Namibia / United States / United Kingdom / Spain / northern Mexico and southern California / /
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USD / /
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Natural Disaster / Environmental Issue / /
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University of California Press / University of Cal / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / University of Michigan / University of California / University of Wisconsin / /
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Christmas Eve / /
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greenhouse gas concentrations / cause gas concentrations / flood protection systems / hydraulic gold mining / Online For / /
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Graphic by Jen Christiansen / /
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Central Valley / Sacramento Valley / San Francisco Bay / Mississippi Rivers / Klamath Mountains Little Packer Lake / Pacific Coast / Sacramento River / Gulf of Mexico / West Coast / California rivers / Origin Atmospheric rivers / Pacific Ocean / Klamath Mountains / California coast / Sierra Nevada / /
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University of Cal / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / University of California / Berkeley / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / California’s legislature / Scripps Institution of Oceanography / Federal Government / Physical Oceanography Division / Center for Sacramento History Sudden Discovery / European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts / University of Wisconsin / the University of Michigan / University of California Press / /
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Frances Malamud-Roam / Donald G. Sullivan / Roger Byrne / Reginald Newell / Marty Ralph / Ingrid Hendy / F. M. Ralph / B. Lynn Ingram / Frances P. Malamud-Roam / B. Lynn Ingram Michael / Jen Christiansen / Mile High / Michael D. Dettinger / David Joslyn / Don Foley / Yong Zhu / /
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professor of earth / geographer / co-author / research meteorologist / research associate / research hydrologist / /
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Western Australia / Wisconsin / Hawaii / British Columbia / Michigan / Tennessee / California / Massachusetts / /
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Scientific American / /
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Gulf of Mexico / southern England / West Coast / U.S. West Coast / northern California / southern California / northern Mexico / central California / Western Australia / /
drowned: A 43-day atmospheric-river storm in 1861 turned California’s Central Valley region into an inland sea, simulated here on a current-day map.