Abstract: A statistical relationship is found to exist between autumn rainfall in the central equatorial Pacific and subsequent winter precipitation in the southern United States. In a case study, it was found that wet winters in ...

Abstract: This note provides a first look at a recently developed long-term climatology of transient synoptic features in northern Mexico. Key features investigated include inverted troughs, cutoff lows, cold fronts, and open troughs ...

Abstract: An alternative measure of time-aggregated precipitation for use in short-term climate studies is developed. This measure, precipitation frequency, is defined as the number of days per month or season with total amounts ≥ ...