Possible impacts of climate change on freezing rain in south-central Canada using downscaled future climate scenarios

Freezing rain is a major atmospheric hazard in mid-latitude nations of the globe. Among all Canadian hydrometeorological hazards, freezing rain is associated with the highest damage costs per event. Using synoptic weather typing to identify the occurrence of freezing rain events, this study estimate...

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Main Authors: C. S. Cheng, H. Auld, G. Li, J. Klaassen, Q. Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/7/71/2007/nhess-7-71-2007.pdf