With global warming, precipitation events are often prone to intensify in some regions.
Understanding the changing characteristics of annual and daily extreme precipitation as …

This study examines how organized lines of deep convective storms can be impacted by a
large city with a prominent urban heat island and how low‐level environmental vertical wind …

This study examines ground-based precipitation observations recorded by a high-density
gauge network located within approximately 40 km of the urban center of Louisville …

The urban effects on the planetary boundary layer (PBL) wind structures of landfalling
tropical cyclones (TCs) have rarely been explored. In this study, numerical simulations for …

This paper provides an introduction to a new tool that is designed to provide operationally
useful vulnerability information to National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecasting …

Urban floods repeatedly threaten Barcelona, damaging the city infrastructure and
endangering the safety of the population. The urban planning of the city, the socioeconomic …

This study analyzes the frequency of strong, isolated convective cells in the vicinity of
Louisville, Kentucky. Data from the Severe Weather Data Inventory are used to compare the …

Numerous studies have identified spatial variability in convective parameters such as rainfall
totals and lightning flashes in the vicinity of large urban areas, yet many questions remain …

As Earth's climate warms, global precipitation regimes will change. How precipitation poses
a hazard to human societies is a key factor in anticipating the consequences of this …

Effectively mitigating the human costs of future hazardous weather events requires
examining meteorological threats, their long-term patterns, and human response to these …