Forecasting the extreme rainfall, low temperatures, and strong winds associated with the northern Queensland floods of February 2019
From late January to early February 2019, a quasi-stationary monsoon depression situated over northeast Australia caused devastating floods, killing an estimated 625,000 head of cattle in northwest Queensland, and inundating over 3 000 homes in the coastal city of Townsville. The monsoon depression...
Main Authors: | T. Cowan, M.C. Wheeler, O. Alves, S. Narsey, C. de Burgh-Day, M. Griffiths, C. Jarvis, D.H. Cobon, M.K. Hawcroft |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Weather and Climate Extremes |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094719300970 |
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