Implications of the Pacific meridional mode for summer precipitation extremes over China

This study examines the association between the Pacific meridional mode (PMM) and summer precipitation extremes over China using observational and reanalysis datasets. Results suggest that positive PMM phases are accompanied by suppressed extreme precipitation over the mid-lower reaches of the Yangt...

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Main Authors: Zhen Liu, Tao Gao, Wei Zhang, Ming Luo
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/S2212094721000517