A Pacific storm will undergo what meteorologists call bombogenesis while also hauling in an atmospheric river of moisture.

The Northwest is bracing for a strong storm system to move in this week, fueled by an atmospheric river​ and bomb cyclone.

This gradient drives the storm to deepen and intensify. The buzzword that you’ve probably heard is ‘Bomb Cyclone,’ which is a storm that has or is currently undergone bombogenesis or rapid ...