A 131-year evidence of more extreme and higher total amount of hourly precipitation in Hong Kong
Based on the observations of hourly precipitation for 131 years from Hong Kong Observatory Headquarters, this study examined the long-term changes in the characteristics of hourly precipitation extremes in terms of intensity, total precipitation amount, duration, and frequency. Results show that the...
Main Authors: | Yangchen Lai, Jianfeng Li, Tsz-cheung Lee, Wai-Po Tse, Faith Ka Shun Chan, Yongqin David Chen, Xihui Gu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2024-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad21b1 |
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