Detecting the effect of urban land use on extreme precipitation in the Netherlands

A notable increase in heavy precipitation has been observed over the Netherlands in recent decades. The aim of this study was to assess the influences of urban land use on these extreme precipitation patterns. Significant differences between an earlier multi-decadal period and a recent period were f...

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Main Authors: Vahid Rahimpour Golroudbary, Yijian Zeng, Chris M. Mannaerts, Zhongbo (Bob) Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221209471630072X