Extreme Precipitation Webinars
Extreme Precipitation & Flooding Trends in the Northeast
Individual presentations (pdf):
- Flood Trends in the Northeast - not just about event rainfall (Glenn Hodgkins - USGS)
- Extreme Precipitation & Flooding: not just about heavy rainfall (David Vallee - Northeast River Forecast Center )
Northeast Extreme Precipitation Projections in a Changing Climate
Individual presentations (pdf):
- Projections of Extreme Precipitation: Process and Overview (Mathew Barlow - Univ of MA-Lowell)
- Rainfall Extremes in a Changing Climate (Arthur DeGaetano - Cornell)
Extreme Precipitation Climatology & Change
Individual presentations (pdf):
Presentations from the In-Person Workshop on October 15, 2019 in Westborough, MA.
Practitioner Context Setting
State of the Science
Available tools I - Existing data
- Precip.net (Art DeGaetano - NRCC/Cornell University)
- NOAA Atlas 14: Activities & Plans (Mark Glaudemans - Office of Water Prediction, NWS)
Available tools II - Using climate modeled information
- Climate.gov, U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit, & Climate Explorer (LuAnn Dahlman - NOAA Climate Program Office)
- IDF Curve Projections for NY (Art DeGaetano - NRCC/Cornell University)
- FHWA CMIP Tool (Brian Beucler - Federal Highway Administration)
Available tools III - Forecasting information
Case Studies
- Climate Ready Boston (Ellen Douglas - UMass Boston)
- IDF Analysis in Casco Bay (Eugene Yan - Argonne National Laboratory)
- Increased Precipitation in Virginia Beach (Brian Batten - Dewberyy)
Other Extreme Precipitation Resources
- IDF Curves
- Extreme Precipitation in New York & New England
- NOAA Atlas 14
- 4th National Climate Assessment: Northeast
- Climate.gov
- U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit
- The Climate Explorer
- CMIP Climate & Hydrology Projections
- NOAA's National Water Model
About Extreme Precipitation Resources
These resources include webinars and tools from an Extreme Precipitation series held in Fall 2019.