Preconditions for extreme wet winters over the contiguous United States

We identify physical factors leading to extreme wet winters over the contiguous U.S. and examine whether preconditions operated during winter 2019 (December 2018 to February 2019) when record precipitation occurred that led to billion-dollar flood disasters along the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers....

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Main Authors: Andrew Hoell, Martin Hoerling, Jon Eischeid, Joseph Barsugli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094721000311