In this study, based on daily gage precipitation data of 2480 stations from 1961 to 2016, the summer （JuneeAugust） extreme precipitationevent was defined using the 95th percentile, and the changes in persistent （la...In this study, based on daily gage precipitation data of 2480 stations from 1961 to 2016, the summer （JuneeAugust） extreme precipitationevent was defined using the 95th percentile, and the changes in persistent （last for at least 2 d） and non-persistent （1 d） extreme precipitation inChina were analyzed. The results indicate that under global warming, the contribution of extreme precipitation to total summer precipitationincreased in most areas of China, but it decreased in the central part of Inner Mongolia and the Sichuan Basin. In North and Southwest China,both persistent and non-persistent extreme precipitation decreased; the decreasing trend of persistent extreme precipitation was more prominent;thus, extreme precipitation event occurred more as non-persistent event. Meanwhile, in the Yangtze River Basin and South China, both types ofextreme precipitation increased particularly the persistent extreme precipitation; persistent extreme precipitation occurred more compared withnon-persistent events.展开更多
文摘In this study, based on daily gage precipitation data of 2480 stations from 1961 to 2016, the summer （JuneeAugust） extreme precipitationevent was defined using the 95th percentile, and the changes in persistent （last for at least 2 d） and non-persistent （1 d） extreme precipitation inChina were analyzed. The results indicate that under global warming, the contribution of extreme precipitation to total summer precipitationincreased in most areas of China, but it decreased in the central part of Inner Mongolia and the Sichuan Basin. In North and Southwest China,both persistent and non-persistent extreme precipitation decreased; the decreasing trend of persistent extreme precipitation was more prominent;thus, extreme precipitation event occurred more as non-persistent event. Meanwhile, in the Yangtze River Basin and South China, both types ofextreme precipitation increased particularly the persistent extreme precipitation; persistent extreme precipitation occurred more compared withnon-persistent events.
