How Well Does the ERA5 Reanalysis Capture the Extreme Climate Events Over China? Part I: Extreme Precipitation

ERA5 is the fifth-generation atmospheric reanalysis of the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, with high spatiotemporal resolution and global coverage. However, the reliability of ERA5 for simulating extreme precipitation events is still unclear over China. In this study, 12 extreme...

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Main Authors: Xiangyong Lei, Wanling Xu, Shiting Chen, Tingting Yu, Zengyun Hu, Meng Zhang, Lizhi Jiang, Ruijuan Bao, Xiaojun Guan, Miaomiao Ma, Jianhui Wei, Aixia Feng, Lu Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2022.921658/full