Extreme rainfall in New Zealand and its association with Atmospheric Rivers

Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are narrow and elongated regions of enhanced horizontal water vapour transport. Considerable research on understanding Northern Hemisphere ARs and their relationship with extreme precipitation has shown that ARs have a strong association with heavy rainfall and flooding. Whi...

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Main Authors: Kimberley J Reid, Suzanne M Rosier, Luke J Harrington, Andrew D King, Todd P Lane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abeae0