Open AccessThe Dependence of Daily and Hourly Precipitation Extremes on Temperature and Atmospheric Humidity over China
Author(s) -
Hong Wang,
Fubao Sun,
Wenbin Liu
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of climate
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.315
H-Index - 287
eISSN - 1520-0442
pISSN - 0894-8755
DOI - 10.1175/jcli-d-18-0050.1
Subject(s) - precipitation , scaling , environmental science , climatology , humidity , atmospheric sciences , relative humidity , water vapor , vapor pressure , vapour pressure of water , meteorology , thermodynamics , geology , geography , mathematics , physics , geometry
Precipitation extremes are expected to increase by 7% per degree of warming according to the Clausius–Clapeyron (CC) relation. However, this scaling behavior is inappropriate for high tempe...
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