Land-surface controls on afternoon precipitation diagnosed from observational data: uncertainties and confounding factors
The feedback between soil moisture and precipitation has long been a topic of interest due to its potential for improving weather and seasonal forecasts. The generally proposed mechanism assumes a control of soil moisture on precipitation via the partitioning of the surface turbulent heat fl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-08-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/14/8343/2014/acp-14-8343-2014.pdf |