Abstract Changes in total and extreme precipitation are expected to intensify under climate
warming. As Central Asia is among the driest regions in the world, more information is …

Despite growing evidence of increasing precipitation extremes around the world, research
into extreme precipitation events in Central Asia (CA) is still scarce. In this study, based on …

The spatiotemporal variability of precipitation extremes dramatically affects various socio-
economic activities in dryland. Based on the long-term and high-resolution daily …

Extreme precipitation events exhibit an increasing trend for both the frequency and
magnitude on global and regional scales and it has already proven the impact of man-made …

Extreme precipitation events are one of the most dangerous hydrometeorological disasters,
often resulting in significant human and socio-economic losses worldwide. It is therefore …

Significant increases of heavy precipitation and decreases of light precipitation have been
reported over widespread regions of the globe. Global warming and effects of anthropogenic …

ABSTRACT This study investigated spatial and temporal variations of extreme precipitation
over Yunnan Province during 1960-2012. On the basis of a dataset from 120 meteorological …

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 …

Central Asia faces an increasing challenge related to water resources arising from severe
droughts and floods that have impacted the region in the past decades. Using a …

Trends and variability of extreme precipitation events are important for water‐related
disaster prevention and mitigation as well as water resource management. Using daily …