Flash Flooding in Arid/Semiarid Regions: Climatological Analyses of Flood-Producing Storms in Central Arizona during the North American Monsoon
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DOI: 10.1175/jhm-d-19-0016.1
Abstract: Flash flooding in the arid/semiarid southwestern United States is frequently associated with convective rainfall during the North American monsoon. In this study, we examine flood-producing storms in central Arizona based on analyses of dense rain… read more here.
Keywords: central arizona; producing storms; north american; arid semiarid ... See more keywords
Environmental and Radar Characteristics of Gargantuan Hail-Producing Storms
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DOI: 10.1175/mwr-d-20-0298.1
Abstract: Storms that produce gargantuan hail (defined here as ≥ 6 inches or 15 cm in maximum dimension), although seemingly rare, can cause extensive damage to property and infrastructure, and cause injury or even death to… read more here.
Keywords: hail; producing storms; hail producing; radar characteristics ... See more keywords