Atmospheric conditions of extreme precipitation events in western Turkey for the period 2006–2015

<p>This paper investigates the precipitation types and background physical mechanisms of extreme precipitation events (EPEs) over western Turkey during the period 2006–2015. The EPEs are described as the precipitation values above the 90th percentile obtained from the hourly precipitation data...

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Main Authors: B. O. Akkoyunlu, H. Baltaci, M. Tayanc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/19/107/2019/nhess-19-107-2019.pdf