Assessing future changes in extreme precipitation over britain using regional climate model integrations

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1337-1356

  Jones, P D ^a   Reid, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Britain; Extreme precipitation; Regional climate model; Scenarios

Indexed keywords

FLOODS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); WATER RESOURCES;

REGIONAL CLIMATE MODELS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

CLIMATE CHANGE; EXTREME EVENT; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; WEATHER FORECASTING;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035443377     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.677     Document Type: Article

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