An analysis of extreme precipitation events indicates that there has been a sizable increase
in their frequency since the 1920s/1930s in the US There has been no discernible trend in …

The simultaneous occurrence of extremely wet winters at multiple locations in the same
region can contribute to widespread flooding and associated socio‐economic losses …

Despite the advances in climate change modeling, extreme events pose a challenge to
develop approaches that are relevant for urban stormwater infrastructure designs and best …

A bstract Gridded daily precipitation observations over the contiguous USA are used to
investigate the past observed changes in the frequency and magnitude of heavy …

Century-long precipitation records from stations in the contiguous USA indicate an
increased frequency of rainy days over the past century and some evolution in the …

Heavy precipitation and the resulting flooding are the most serious weather-related hazards
over the west coast of North America. This paper analyzes the trends in heavy precipitation …

Daily extreme precipitation events, exceeding a threshold for a 1-in-5-yr occurrence, were
identified from a network of 935 Cooperative Observer stations for the period of 1908–2009 …

We present evidence of increasing persistence in daily precipitation in the northeastern
United States that suggests that global circulation changes are affecting regional …

Extreme precipitation has increased in frequency and intensity across the Conterminous US
(CONUS). This trend is expected to continue under future climate change. The cause is a …

The relationship between extreme precipitation (EP) and precipitable water (W) is useful to
assess design extremes and speculate on their expected changes with rising global …