UM Researcher Uncovers How Atmospheric Rivers Recharge the Arid West
May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
MISSOULA, Montana, May 22 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release:
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UM Researcher Uncovers How Atmospheric Rivers Recharge the Arid West
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The new science was conducted by Matthew Swarr, a UM geosciences doctoral student, who worked with faculty researchers Payton Gardner, Zachary Hoylman and Hilary Martens. Their work was published in the journal Water Resources Research.
"Drought and inconsistent . . .
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UM Researcher Uncovers How Atmospheric Rivers Recharge the Arid West
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The new science was conducted by Matthew Swarr, a UM geosciences doctoral student, who worked with faculty researchers Payton Gardner, Zachary Hoylman and Hilary Martens. Their work was published in the journal Water Resources Research.
"Drought and inconsistent . . .