Extreme precipitation in the tropics is closely associated with long-lived convective systems
Organized convective systems that last 24 hours or longer account for a large proportion of days with extreme precipitation in the tropics, according to an analysis of satellite observations.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-020-00015-4 |