In this study, the climatological characteristics of pre-summer (April to June) rainfall over
South China (SC) and the associated synoptic conditions are examined using 1980–2017 …

The pre-summer rainy season (April to mid-June) over South China (SC) is characterized by
a high intensity and frequent occurrence of heavy rainfall in the East Asian monsoon region …

Some features associated with Eastern China Precipitation (ECP), in terms of mean
climatology, sea-sonal cycle, interannual variability are studied based on monthly rainfall …

Duration is a key feature of rainfall events that is closely related to rainfall mechanisms and
influences. This study analyzes the decadal change in the duration-related characteristics of …

Statistical analyses of the hourly station rainfall observation over the recent 8 years show
that rainfalls in the warm season (May–October) of the central North China are dominated by …

Abstract The South China coast suffers frequent heavy rainfall every warm season. Based
on the objective classification method of principal components analysis, the key role of the …

The temporal variations in storm rainfall during the first rainy season (FRS) in South China
(SC) are investigated in this study. The results show that the inter-annual variations in storm …

The present study investigates interdecadal variability of summer rainfall in Northwest China
using station observations for the period 1951–2000 and the ERA‐40 reanalysis for the …

Using the NCAR/NCEP (National Center for Atmospheric Research/National Centers for
Environmental Prediction) reanalysis and the NOAA Climate Prediction Center's merged …

An intensive observational hourly precipitation data set from the China Meteorological
Administration was utilized to investigate the changes in precipitation amount, frequency …