An atmospheric river (AR) is headed for NZ this week, but how strong will it be? ARs can be ranked using a variable called precipitable water, or total atmospheric moisture from the ground all the way up to the top of the atmosphere. Here, we considered historical weather data for the month of April back to 1950 to rank the upcoming AR. This week's AR ranks above the 90th percentile (dark green colouring) for much of the South Island. In other words, it's in the upper 10% of AR events for the ti
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