Atmospheric Contributors to Heavy Rainfall Events in the Arkansas-Red River Basin

This study analyzed the top 1% 24-hour rainfall events from 1994 to 2013 at eight climatological sites that represent the east to west precipitation gradient across the Arkansas-Red River Basin in North America. A total of 131 cases were identified and subsequently classified on the synoptic-scale,...

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Main Authors: Taylor A. McCorkle, Skylar S. Williams, Timothy A. Pfeiffer, Jeffrey B. Basara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Advances in Meteorology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4597912