Changing seasonality of moderate and extreme precipitation events in the Alps

<p>The intensity of precipitation events is expected to increase in the future. The rate of increase depends on the strength or rarity of the events; very strong and rare events tend to follow the Clausius–Clapeyron relation, whereas weaker events or precipitation averages increase at a sma...

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Main Authors: S. Brönnimann, J. Rajczak, E. M. Fischer, C. C. Raible, M. Rohrer, C. Schär
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-07-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/18/2047/2018/nhess-18-2047-2018.pdf