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Attribution of the Late-Twentieth-Century Rainfall Decline in Southwest Australia
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: There was a dramatic decrease in rainfall in the southwest of Australia (SWA) in the mid-1960s. A statistical method, based on the idea of analogous synoptic situations, is used to help clarify the cause of the drying. The ...
Observed Rainfall Trends over Singapore and the Maritime Continent from the Perspective of Regional-Scale Weather Regimes
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Straddling the Asian?Australian monsoon region, the Maritime Continent (MC) experiences substantial rainfall variations from diurnal to interannual and longer time scales. In this study, rainfall over Singapore and the ...
Changes in the Risk of Extratropical Cyclones in Eastern Australia
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he east coast of Australia is a region of the world where a particular type of extratropical cyclone, known locally as an east coast low, frequently occurs with severe consequences such as extreme rainfall, winds, and ...
Analog Downscaling of Seasonal Rainfall Forecasts in the Murray Darling Basin
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: easonal predictions based on coupled atmosphere?ocean general circulation models (GCMs) provide useful predictions of large-scale circulation but lack the conditioning on topography required for locally relevant prediction. ...
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Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractTRMM rainfall data from 1998?2012 are used to study the impacts and interactions of cold surges (CSs) and the Madden?Julian oscillation (MJO) on rainfall over Southeast Asia during the boreal winter season from ...