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Wang, Shuai (author), Toumi, Ralf (author), Ye, Qinghua (author), Ke, Q. (author), Bricker, J.D. (author), Tian, Zhan (author), Sun, Laixiang (author)
It has been shown that the proportion of intense tropical cyclones (TCs) has been increasing together with a poleward migration of TC track. However, their relative importance to TC surge at landfall remains unknown. Here we examine the sensitivity of TC surge in Shanghai to landfall location and intensity with a new dynamical modelling...
journal article 2021
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Van Oldenborgh, Geert Jan (author), Van Der Wiel, Karin (author), Sebastian, Antonia (author), Singh, Roop (author), Arrighi, Julie (author), Otto, Friederike (author), Haustein, Karsten (author), Li, Sihan (author), Vecchi, Gabriel (author), Cullen, Heidi (author)
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 of the highest observed three-day...
journal article 2017