Quantifying Extreme Precipitation Forecasting Skill in High-Resolution Models Using Spatial Patterns: A Case Study of the 2016 and 2018 Ellicott City Floods

Recent historic floods in Ellicott City, MD, on 30 July 2016 and 27 May 2018 provide stark examples of the types of floods that are expected to become more frequent due to urbanization and climate change. Given the profound impacts associated with flood disasters, it is crucial to evaluate the capab...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stephanie E. Zick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/2/136