The evolution characteristics of rainstorm in major large cities of China

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10.2991/mseee-17.2017.75How to use a DOI?

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rainfall characteristics, rainstorm, large cities, China.

Abstract

Under the background of climate change and human activities, the rainfall characteristics has changed seriously in recent years around China. The main characteristics of rainstorm has also significant change in most large cities. The frequency, intensity and duration of rainstorm varied in many different cities. The urbanization effect play an important role in the diverse of rainstorm in cities. In this study, 44 cities around 36 cities are selected for analyzing the inter-annual change of rainstorm characteristics. The results show that the rainstorm frequency and intensity of rainstorm increase in most parts of China. The change of accumulated rainfall and rainstorm duration differs varies from city to city.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Yingdong Yu
AU  - Jiahong Liu
AU  - Zhiyong Yang
AU  - Sheng Yan
PY  - 2017/08
DA  - 2017/08
TI  - The evolution characteristics of rainstorm in major large cities of China
BT  - Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on Material Science, Energy and Environmental Engineering (MSEEE 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 404
EP  - 410
SN  - 2352-5401
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/mseee-17.2017.75
DO  - 10.2991/mseee-17.2017.75
ID  - Yu2017/08
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