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Probable Maximum Precipitation Estimation Using Multifractals: Application in the Eastern United States
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Probable maximum precipitation (PMP) is the conceptual construct that defines the magnitude of extreme storms used in the design of dams and reservoirs. In this study, the value and utility of applying multifractal analysis ...
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Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Climatology of Daily Precipitation and Extreme Precipitation Events in the Northeast United States
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: his study examines U.S. Northeast daily precipitation and extreme precipitation characteristics for the 1979?2008 period, focusing on daily station data. Seasonal and spatial distribution, time scale, and relation to ...
Climate Change, Justice, and Adaptation among African American Communities in the Chesapeake Bay Region
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: n this paper, the authors present results from a study of climate change and community adaptation, focusing on two African American communities on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay. These two communities are ...