European West Coast atmospheric rivers: A scale to characterize strength and impacts

This manuscript applies the recently-created atmospheric river intensity and impacts scale (AR Scale) to the European continent. The AR Scale uses an Eulerian perspective based solely upon the time series of integrated vapor transport (IVT) over a given geographic location (often represented by a mo...

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Main Authors: Jorge Eiras-Barca, Alexandre M. Ramos, Iago Algarra, Marta Vázquez, Francina Dominguez, Gonzalo Miguez-Macho, Raquel Nieto, Luis Gimeno, Juan Taboada, F. Martin Ralph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094721000037