Atmospheric River Precipitation Enhanced by Climate Change: A Case Study of the Storm That Contributed to California's Oroville Dam Crisis
Abstract An increasingly volatile hydroclimate increases California's reliance on precipitation from atmospheric rivers (ARs) for water resources. Here, we simulate the AR that contributed to the Oroville Dam crisis in early February 2017 under global climate conditions representing preindustri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Earth's Future |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EF002537 |