Attribution of extreme rainfall from Hurricane Harvey, August 2017

During August 25-30, 2017, Hurricane Harvey stalled over Texas and caused extreme precipitation, particularly over Houston and the surrounding area on August 26-28. This resulted in extensive flooding with over 80 fatalities and large economic costs. It was an extremely rare event: the return period...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental research letters 2017-12, Vol.12 (12), p.124009
Hauptverfasser:	van Oldenborgh, Geert Jan, van der Wiel, Karin, Sebastian, Antonia, Singh, Roop, Arrighi, Julie, Otto, Friederike, Haustein, Karsten, Li, Sihan, Vecchi, Gabriel, Cullen, Heidi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Atmospheric models attribution Climate change Confidence intervals Economic impact extreme precipitation Flood management Flood protection Flooding Global warming Heat of vaporization Hurricanes Moisture content Precipitation Rainfall tropical cyclone Water content
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