Sentences with phrase «landfalling atmospheric rivers»

Another ensemble of models shows a 35 percent increase in the number of days with landfalling atmospheric rivers in western North America.

Payne, A.E. and G. Magnusdottir, 2014: Dynamics of landfalling atmospheric rivers over the North Pacific in thirty years of MERRA reanalysis.

Payne, A. E., and G. Magnusdottir (2016), Persistent landfalling atmospheric rivers over the west coast of North America, J. Geophys.

Researchers charge global warming with projected significant increases in the frequency of both extreme precipitation and landfalling atmospheric rivers

Hagos, S. M., et al., 2016: A projection of changes in landfalling atmospheric river frequency and extreme precipitation over western North America from the Large Ensemble CESM simulations.

Not exact matches

They compared two simulations, present and future, of atmospheric rivers determined from the vertically integrated water vapor flux to quantify the changes in atmospheric rivers that make landfall over western North America.

The fractional increase in atmospheric river days falls between 50 % and 600 %, depending on the seasons and landfall locations.

From Oct. 1 to March 31, 45 atmospheric river storms made landfall along the West Coast, the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes reported.

Additionally, many atmospheric river storms move down the coast over time, so those that made landfall above California frequently moved down to the state as well.

The spatial extent, intensity and location of atmospheric river (AR) landfall are well reproduced by the RCMs, as is the fraction of winter rainfall from AR days.