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A Scale to Characterize the Strength and Impacts of Atmospheric Rivers
This paper introduces a scale for the intensity and impacts of ARs. Its utility may be greatest where ARs are the most impactful storm type and hurricanes, nor’easters, and tornadoes are nearly nonexistent. (Martin, 2019).
