Changing duration and spatial extent of midlatitude precipitation extremes across different climates
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DOI: 10.1002/2017gl072855
Abstract: Precipitation extremes intensify with climate warming in observations and simulations, but changes in their duration or spatial extent are not well understood. Here the duration and zonal length of midlatitude precipitation extremes are quantified in… read more here.
Keywords: precipitation extremes; spatial extent; climate; duration ... See more keywords
Tropical precipitation extremes: Response to SST-induced warming in aquaplanet simulations: PRECIP. EXTREMES
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DOI: 10.1002/2017gl073121
Abstract: Scaling of tropical precipitation extremes in response to warming is studied in aquaplanet experiments using the global Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model. We show how the scaling of precipitation extremes is highly sensitive to… read more here.
Keywords: precipitation extremes; tropical precipitation; precipitation; aquaplanet ... See more keywords
Trend analysis of temperature and precipitation extremes in major grain producing area of China
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.4732
Abstract: To identify whether the spatial and temporal distribution of temperature extremes and precipitation extremes has changed in central and eastern China including Henan, Shandong, Anhui and Jiangsu provinces, the spatial and temporal distributions of extreme… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; precipitation extremes; precipitation; temperature precipitation ... See more keywords
Changes in precipitation extremes over the Kelantan River Basin, Malaysia
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.4952
Abstract: Regional spatio-temporal assessment of extreme precipitation is essential to develop better climate adaptation and mitigation strategies. This study evaluated trends in precipitation extremes from 1985 to 2014 in the Kelantan River Basin (KRB), Malaysia. Forty-one… read more here.
Keywords: precipitation; river basin; precipitation extremes; kelantan river ... See more keywords
Trends in return levels of 24‐hr precipitation extremes during the typhoon season in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.5715
Abstract: Funding information Central Weather Bureau (CWB) of the Republic of China This study is to investigate changes in maximum 24-hr precipitation for 20 stations during the typhoon season (July–October) and how the El Niño–Southern Oscillation… read more here.
Keywords: return levels; precipitation extremes; typhoon season; trend ... See more keywords
Trends and variability of precipitation extremes in the Peruvian Altiplano (1971–2013)
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.6635
Abstract: Precipitation extremes have been investigated throughout the last decades in different regions of the Andes. However, little attention has been paid to the Altiplano region (Central Andes), especially to the Peruvian Altiplano (PA) that represents… read more here.
Keywords: peruvian altiplano; precipitation extremes; variability precipitation; precipitation ... See more keywords
Added value of CMIP6 models over CMIP5 models in simulating the climatological precipitation extremes in China
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.7294
Abstract: Performance of six models in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 5 (CMIP5) and their new versions in CMIP phase 6 (CMIP6) in representing the climatological (1976–2005) precipitation extremes over China were evaluated based on… read more here.
Keywords: gfdl; cmip6 models; precipitation extremes; precipitation ... See more keywords
Observed Changes in Daily Precipitation Extremes at Annual Timescale Over the Eastern Mediterranean During 1961–2012
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DOI: 10.1007/s00024-017-1695-7
Abstract: The Eastern Mediterranean is one of the most prominent hot spots of climate change in the world and extreme climatic phenomena in this region such as drought or extreme rainfall events are expected to become… read more here.
Keywords: changes daily; precipitation extremes; eastern mediterranean; precipitation ... See more keywords
Projected Changes in Temperature and Precipitation Extremes over China as Measured by 50-yr Return Values and Periods Based on a CMIP5 Ensemble
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DOI: 10.1007/s00376-017-6269-1
Abstract: Future changes in the 50-yr return level for temperature and precipitation extremes over mainland China are investigated based on a CMIP5 multi-model ensemble for RCP2.6, RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 scenarios. The following indices are analyzed: TXx… read more here.
Keywords: precipitation extremes; precipitation; cmip5; temperature precipitation ... See more keywords
Austral summer Southern Africa precipitation extremes forced by the El Niño-Southern oscillation and the subtropical Indian Ocean dipole
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DOI: 10.1007/s00382-017-3801-z
Abstract: Southern Africa, defined here as the African continent south of 15°S latitude, is prone to seasonal precipitation extremes during December–March that have profound effects on large populations of people. The intensity of summertime precipitation extremes… read more here.
Keywords: precipitation extremes; precipitation; southern oscillation; africa precipitation ... See more keywords
Evaluation of precipitation extremes over the Asian domain: observation and modelling studies
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DOI: 10.1007/s00382-018-4193-4
Abstract: In this study, a comparison in the precipitation extremes as exhibited by the seven reference datasets is made to ascertain whether the inferences based on these datasets agree or they differ. These seven datasets, roughly… read more here.
Keywords: resolution; precipitation extremes; precipitation; extreme precipitation ... See more keywords