Urbanization-induced increases in heavy precipitation are magnified by moist heatwaves in an urban agglomeration of East China

Heavy precipitation (HP) events can be preceded by moist heatwaves (HWs; i.e. hot and humid weather), and both can be intensified by urbanization. However, the effect of moist HWs on increasing urban HP remains unknown. Based on statistical analyses of daily weather observations and ERA5 reanalysis...

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Main Authors: Li, C, Gu, X, Slater, LJE, Liu, J, Li, J, Zhang, X, Kong, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Meteorological Society 2022