Since 2020, aggregated from related topics
Precipitation extremes refer to the occurrence of unusually high or low amounts of rainfall within a specific time period. Research in this area focuses on understanding the causes and impacts of extreme precipitation events, as well as developing methods to predict and adapt to these occurrences. This research typically involves analyzing historical precipitation data, studying atmospheric patterns and dynamics, and using climate models to project future changes in precipitation extremes. The findings from this research are important for informing disaster preparedness and management strategies, as well as for addressing the potential impacts of climate change on precipitation patterns.