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Precipitation extremes in 2023

Lookup NU author(s): Professor Hayley Fowler, Dr Stephen BlenkinsopORCiD, Amy Green, Professor Paul Davies

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© Springer Nature Limited 2024. 2023 saw a multitude of extreme precipitation events across the globe, causing flash flooding, countless fatalities and huge economic losses. Fuelled by a combination of a strong El Niño, record ocean warmth and anthropogenic warming, these events highlight the ongoing risks posed by extreme precipitation in a warming climate.

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Author(s): Fowler HJ, Blenkinsop S, Green A, Davies PA

Publication type: Article

Publication status: Published

Journal: Nature Reviews Earth and Environment

Year: 2024

Volume: 5

Pages: 250-252

Online publication date: 04/04/2024

Acceptance date: 02/04/2018

Date deposited: 07/04/2026

ISSN (electronic): 2662-138X

Publisher: Springer Nature

URL: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-024-00547-9

DOI: 10.1038/s43017-024-00547-9

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