Unraveling atmospheric moisture transport linkages to extreme precipitation events and associated synoptic features over India

AS Raghuvanshi, A Agarwal - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
This study explores the physical mechanisms underlying extreme precipitation events linked
to atmospheric moisture transport (IVT-P). It identifies regions where IVT influences extreme …

Extending the atmospheric river concept to aerosols: Climate and air quality impacts

S Chakraborty, B Guan, DE Waliser… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Despite strong impacts that aerosols have on climate and air quality, significant gaps remain
in our knowledge concerning their long‐range transport, especially extreme transport …

Modulation of atmospheric rivers by the Arctic stratospheric polar vortex

SH Lee, LM Polvani, B Guan - Geophysical Research Letters, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Variability in atmospheric river (AR) frequency can drive hydrometeorological extremes with
broad societal impacts. Mitigating the impacts of increased or decreased AR frequency …

[HTML][HTML] The hydrometeorology of extreme floods in the lower Mississippi River

Y Su, JA Smith, G Villarini - Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Lower Mississippi River has experienced a cluster of extreme floods during the
past two decades. The Bonnet Carré spillway, which is located on the Mississippi River …

Aerosol atmospheric rivers: climatology, event characteristics, and detection algorithm sensitivities

S Chakraborty, B Guan, D Waliser… - … Chemistry and Physics …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Leveraging the concept of atmospheric rivers (ARs), a detection technique based on a
widely utilized global algorithm to detect ARs (Guan et al., 2018; Guan and Waliser, 2015 …

Extreme precipitation events in the Brahmaputra River basin during the Indian summer monsoon and its association with atmospheric moisture transport

H Gupta, AS Raghuvanshi… - Journal of Water and …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Due to climate change, rising temperatures cause the atmosphere to hold more moisture,
likely increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme precipitation events. These events …

Listening to stakeholders: Initiating research on subseasonal-to-seasonal heavy precipitation events in the contiguous United States by first understanding what …

O VanBuskirk, P Ćwik, RA McPherson… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Heavy precipitation events and their associated flooding can have major impacts on
communities and stakeholders. There is a lack of knowledge, however, about how …

Subseasonal-to-seasonal extreme precipitation events in the contiguous United States: Generation of a database and climatology

TA Dickinson, MB Richman, JC Furtado - Journal of Climate, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Extreme precipitation across multiple time scales is a natural hazard that creates a
significant risk to life, with a commensurately large cost through property loss. We devise a …

Summer mean and extreme precipitation over the Mid‐Atlantic Region: climatological characteristics and contributions from different precipitation types

J Li, Y Qian, LR Leung, Z Feng - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Based on a long‐term observational data set from the tracking of mesoscale convective
systems (MCSs), isolated deep convection (IDC), and tropical cyclones (TCs), we examine …

Spatiotemporal analysis of consecutive extreme wet days in China from 1980 to 2020

X Zong, Y Yin, T Cui, W Hou… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Consecutive extreme wet days (CEWDs) typically affect the likelihood of flooding and
landslides and have negative effects on both natural and artificial ecosystems; however, the …