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Precipitation Return Levels

Precipitation Return Levels is a statistical metric in climatology that quantifies the intensity of extreme precipitation events expected to be exceeded on average once per specified return period, derived from extreme value theory applied to historical or modeled precipitation data.

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2017–2026

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Bayesian Spatial Modeling of Extreme Precipitation Return Levels

Daniel Cooley, Douglas Nychka, Philippe Naveau · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 2007 · 537 citations

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Projected Changes in Mean and Extreme Precipitation in Africa under Global Warming. Part I: Southern Africa

M. E. Shongwe, Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, Bart van den Hurk et al. · Journal of Climate · 2009 · 427 citations · Full text

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On the Verification and Comparison of Extreme Rainfall Indices from Climate Models

Cheng‐Ta Chen, Thomas R. Knutson · Journal of Climate · 2008 · 277 citations · Full text

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The Value of High-Resolution Met Office Regional Climate Models in the Simulation of Multihourly Precipitation Extremes

Steven Chan, Elizabeth Kendon, Hayley J. Fowler et al. · Journal of Climate · 2014 · 181 citations · Full text

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Characterisation of extreme winter precipitation in Mediterranean coastal sites and associated anomalous atmospheric circulation patterns

Andrea Toreti, Elena Xoplaki, Douglas Maraun et al. · Natural hazards and earth system sciences · 2010 · 177 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. HJ
    Hayley J. Fowler

    Newcastle University, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 494 citations

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  2. PN
    Philippe Naveau

    Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, France

    6 publications · 747 citations

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  3. SB
    Stephen Blenkinsop

    Newcastle University, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 374 citations

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  4. FM
    Francesco Marra

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    4 publications · 149 citations

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  5. AF
    Anne‐Catherine Favre

    Université Grenoble Alpes, France

    4 publications · 131 citations

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Institutions

207

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    34 publications

    2.9K citations

  2. Université Grenoble Alpes

    Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France

    8 h-index

    28 publications

    1K citations

  3. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    670 citations

  4. Institut des Géosciences de l'Environnement

    Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    670 citations

  5. Institut polytechnique de Grenoble

    Grenoble, France

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    800 citations

  6. Met Office

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    979 citations

  7. Newcastle University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement

    Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    433 citations

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  1. International Journal of Climatology

    11 publications · 480 citations

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  2. Journal of Climate

    8 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. Water Resources Research

    6 publications · 317 citations

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  4. Weather and Climate Extremes

    6 publications · 224 citations

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  5. Natural hazards and earth system sciences

    5 publications · 327 citations

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