Assessing the present and future probability of Hurricane Harvey’s rainfall

We estimate, for current and future climates, the annual probability of areally averaged hurricane rain of Hurricane Harvey’s magnitude by downscaling large numbers of tropical cyclones from three climate reanalyses and six climate models. For the state of Texas, we estimate that the annual probabil...

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Published in:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS 2017-11, Vol.114 (48), p.12681-12684
Main Author: Emanuel, Kerry
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Climate change
Climate models
Cyclones
Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Hurricanes
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Physical Sciences
Probability distribution
Rain
Rainfall
Tropical cyclones
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