Extreme Precipitation: Where is all that water coming from?

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Allison Steiner Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering

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National Climate Assessment 2014

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Precipitation: Local feedbacks

Precipitation: Large scale dynamics

Lake feedbacks and lake surface temperatures

Extreme Precipitation: Where is all that water coming from?

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