Mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) describe organized groupings of thunderstorms in
the tropics and mid-latitudes that span thousands of square kilometres. While recognized for …

This paper surveys the current state of knowledge regarding large-scale meteorological
patterns (LSMPs) associated with short-duration (less than 1 week) extreme precipitation …

The extreme rainfall from 19 to 21 July 2021, which caused massive flooding and loss of life,
is the second heaviest rainfall that has occurred in Henan province, central China. To …

On the Extreme Rainfall Event of 7 May 2017 over the Coastal City of Guangzhou. Part I:
Impacts of Urbanization and Orography in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 148 Issue 3 (2020) …

This study investigates the evolution of two zonally elongated atmospheric rivers (ARs) that
produced> 200 mm of rainfall over mountainous regions of Northern California in late …

Based on mosaics of composite radar reflectivity patterns during the 2-yr period of 2008–09,
a total of 96 squall lines were identified in east China with a maximum frequency of …

The Extratropical Transition of Tropical Cyclones. Part II: Interaction with the Midlatitude Flow,
Downstream Impacts, and Implications for Predictability in: Monthly Weather Review Volume …

Heavy precipitation, which in many contexts is welcomed because it provides the water
necessary for agriculture and human use, in other situations is responsible for deadly and …

Abstract Record‐breaking rainfall of 524.1 mm in 24 hr occurred in the coastal metropolitan
city of Guangzhou, China, during 6–7 May 2017 and caused devastating flooding …

In this study, the effect of binary Typhoons Infa and Cempaka on the “21.7” heavy rainfall
event over Henan Province in China is investigated based on numerical simulations …