THE INFLUENCE OF ATMOSPHERIC RIVERS ON EXTREME PRECIPITATION IN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of horizontal moisture fluxes from Atmospheric Rivers (ARs) on extreme precipitation (EP) events in the continental United States (CONUS). Climatological results for both EP, objectively defined using a peaks-over-threshold and block maxima app...
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OpenSIUC
2020
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Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/2795 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3809&context=theses |