Tag: Precipitation
Oct 1, 2013
Quantifying Tropical Cyclone Rainfall
Tropical cyclones (TCs) constitute one of the major natural disasters around the world as well as an important source of fresh water over areas prone…
Apr 19, 2013
Quantitative Precipitation Estimates for the SE US
The precipitation climatology of the Southeastern United States spans a very broad spectrum of precipitation regimes. A warm season that is characterized by isolated thunderstorms,…
Apr 19, 2013
USCRN Precipitation Observations
The U.S. Climate Reference Network (USCRN) is a network of climate-monitoring stations maintained and operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide…
Apr 5, 2013
RADAR based High-Resolution Precipitation
The best precipitation dataset in current production in the US provides data every one to three hours, on a scale of roughly 4 km (one…