The atmospheric moisture transport processes are of great importance to the occurrence
and intensity of precipitation extremes. In this paper, we review the linkage between …

Floods do have multiple aspects: they are integral phenomena by nature. In this paper we
deal with the meteorological aspects, which need to be adequately understood in order to …

Impacts of floods on human society have been drawing increasing human concerns in
recent years. In this study, flood observations from EM-DAT (Emergency Events Database) …

Increased sea surface temperature, evaporation, air temperature, and moisture holding
capacity associated with climate change may the enhance transport of moisture to Central …

Atmospheric moisture holding capacity increases with temperature by about 7% per° C
according to the Clausius‐Clapeyron relationship. Thermodynamically then, precipitation …

Based on the daily data collected from 69 meteorological stations in the Qinling-Daba
Mountains (Qinba mountains) and its surrounding areas during 1960–2017. We analyzed …

As one of the aridest regions in the mid‐latitudes, arid Northwest China (ANC) has scarce
water resources year‐round, its annual total precipitation is mainly contributed by summer …

Heavy precipitation (HP) events can be preceded by moist heatwaves (HWs; ie, hot and
humid weather), and both can be intensified by urbanization. However, the effect of moist …

Compared with individual events, compound weather and climate extremes may impose
more serious influences on natural systems and human society, especially in populated …

Chinese cities have been experiencing unprecedented growth for over three decades and
the resulting urbanization is having a remarkable impact on the hydrological cycle at the …