Examination of Extreme Rainfall Events in Two Regions of the United States since the 19th Century

A common hypothesis regarding human-induced climate change is that precipitation processes will accelerate leading to an increasing magnitude of rainfall amounts on a daily time scale as the atmosphere warms. This assertion is supported by two physically demonstrable facts, (1) warmer air accommodat...

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Main Author: John R. Christy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2019-04-01
Series:AIMS Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/environsci.2019.2.109/fulltext.html