ARkStorm
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that may have been present during the 1861–1862 flood event. The ARkStorm (for Atmospheric River 1,000) is a hypothetical megastorm, whose proposal is based on repeated historical occurrences of atmospheric rivers and other major rain events first developed and published by the Multi-Hazards Demonstration Project (MHDP) of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) in 20101. An updated model was published as ARkStorm 2.0 in 20221.
that may have been present during the 1861–1862 flood event.]] The ARkStorm (for Atmospheric River 1,000) is a hypothetical megastorm, whose proposal is based on repeated historical occurrences of atmospheric rivers and other major rain events first developed and published by the Multi-Hazards Demonstration Project (MHDP) of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) in 2010. An updated model was published as ARkStorm 2.0 in 2022.
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USGS Multi-Hazards Demonstration Project: ARkStorm: West Coast Storm Scenario (including video) USGS Newsroom: ARkStorm: California's other "Big One" Weather Underground – The ARkStorm: California's coming great deluge High Country News: The other Big One, Judith Lewis Water Education Foundation, Mar-Apr 2011: Plausible and Inevitable: The ARkStorm Scenario, by Gary Pitzer Megastorms Could Drown Massive Portions of California January 5, 2012 Scientific American
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