Quantitative attribution of climate effects on Hurricane Harvey’s extreme rainfall in Texas

Hurricane Harvey made landfall in August 2017 as the first land-falling category 4 hurricane to hit the state of Texas since Hurricane Carla in September 1961. While its intensity at landfall was notable, most of the vast devastation in the Houston metropolitan area was due to Harvey stalling near t...

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Published in:Environmental Research Letters
Main Authors: S-Y Simon Wang, Lin Zhao, Jin-Ho Yoon, Phil Klotzbach, Robert R Gillies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2018-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aabb85