Incorporating non-stationarity from climate change into rainfall frequency and intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) curves

KE Schlef, KE Kunkel, C Brown, Y Demissie… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) curves–sometimes also called precipitation
frequency estimates–are used to design urban drainage systems for stormwater control and …

NPCC4: Tail risk, climate drivers of extreme heat, and new methods for extreme event projections

L Ortiz, C Braneon, R Horton, D Bader… - Annals of the New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We summarize historic New York City (NYC) climate change trends and provide the
latest scientific analyses on projected future changes based on a range of global …

Does the hook structure constrain future flood intensification under anthropogenic climate warming?

J Yin, S Guo, P Gentine, SC Sullivan… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Atmospheric moisture holding capacity increases with temperature by about 7% per° C
according to the Clausius‐Clapeyron relationship. Thermodynamically then, precipitation …

Linking total precipitable water to precipitation extremes globally

S Kim, A Sharma, C Wasko, R Nathan - Earth's Future, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

An improved method for rainfall forecast based on GNSS-PWV

L Li, K Zhang, S Wu, H Li, X Wang, A Hu, W Li, E Fu… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) has been applied to the sounding of precipitable
water vapor (PWV) due to its high accuracy and high spatiotemporal resolutions. PWV …

[HTML][HTML] Combinations of drivers that most favor the occurrence of daily precipitation extremes

L Gimeno-Sotelo, E Bevacqua, L Gimeno - Atmospheric Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Previous studies indicate atmospheric instability, total column water vapor, and horizontal
moisture transport as major drivers of precipitation extremes, however little is known about …

Impacts of large‐scale urbanization and irrigation on summer precipitation in the mid‐Atlantic region of the United States

J Li, Y Qian, LR Leung, Z Feng… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates how urbanization and irrigation in the United States east of the Rocky
Mountains affect summer precipitation in the Mid‐Atlantic region (MAR) using convection …

An atmospheric water balance perspective on extreme rainfall potential for the contiguous US

Y Su, JA Smith - Water Resources Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we examine extremes of atmospheric water balance components through
analyses of annual maxima of precipitable water and water vapor transport. Our analyses …

[HTML][HTML] The hydrometeorology of extreme floods in the lower Mississippi River

Y Su, JA Smith, G Villarini - Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Lower Mississippi River has experienced a cluster of extreme floods during the
past two decades. The Bonnet Carré spillway, which is located on the Mississippi River …

A mechanistic investigation into the unusual intensification of rainfall over Western India during the 2019 summer monsoon

DC Ayantika, KM Sumit, R Krishnan, R Vellore… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a detailed analysis of the 2019 record-breaking seasonal (June–
September) monsoon rainfall, since 1901, over large areas of Western India, which evolved …