Precipitation extremes: Trends and relationships with average precipitation and precipitable water in the contiguous United States

KE Kunkel, TR Karl, MF Squires, X Yin… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Trends of extreme precipitation (EP) using various combinations of average return intervals
(ARIs) of 1, 2, 5, 10, and 20 years with durations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 30 days were …

Time-dependent changes in extreme-precipitation return-period amounts in the continental United States

AT DeGaetano - Journal of Applied Meteorology and …, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
Partial-duration maximum precipitation series from Historical Climatology Network stations
are used as a basis for assessing trends in extreme-precipitation recurrence-interval …

Observed climatological relationships of extreme daily precipitation events with precipitable water and vertical velocity in the contiguous United States

KE Kunkel, SE Stevens, LE Stevens… - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
An analysis of 3,104 stations in the United States shows virtually every station exhibits a
positive correlation between precipitable water (PW) and extreme daily precipitation (EP) …

Climatology of daily precipitation and extreme precipitation events in the northeast United States

L Agel, M Barlow, JH Qian, F Colby… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study examines US Northeast daily precipitation and extreme precipitation
characteristics for the 1979–2008 period, focusing on daily station data. Seasonal and …

On the frequency of heavy rainfall for the Midwest of the United States

G Villarini, JA Smith, ML Baeck, R Vitolo… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Annual maximum daily rainfall time series from 221 rain gages in the Midwest United States
with a record of at least 75years are used to study extreme rainfall from a regional …

Changes in extreme precipitation in Texas

AK Mishra, VP Singh - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
An increase in global temperature leads to the intensification of a hydrologic cycle, which, in
turn, affects spatiotemporal characteristics of precipitation. The distribution of precipitation …

[HTML][HTML] Variability and transitions in precipitation extremes in the Midwest United States

TW Ford, L Chen, JT Schoof - Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Monthly to seasonal precipitation extremes, both flood and drought, are important
components of regional climates worldwide, and are the subjects of numerous …

[HTML][HTML] The most extreme precipitation events over the eastern United States from 1950 to 1996: Considerations of scale

CE Konrad - Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2001 - journals.ametsoc.org
The intensity or magnitude of a given heavy precipitation event is typically associated with
the greatest point precipitation total. The scale or size of the heavy precipitation region …

Trends in precipitation on the wettest days of the year across the contiguous USA

PJ Michaels, PC Knappenberger… - … of Climatology: A …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Over the course of the 20th century, average annual precipitation for the contiguous USA
has increased by nearly 10%. This increase has been described as being dominated by …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in extreme precipitation in the northeast United States: 1979–2014

ME Howarth, CD Thorncroft… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Changes in Extreme Precipitation in the Northeast United States: 1979–2014 in: Journal of
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