Unexpected rise in extreme precipitation caused by a shift in rain type?

Increase in hourly precipitation extremes beyond expectations from temperature changes

Lenderink, G., & van Meijgaard, E. (2008) · Nature Geoscience · doi:10.1038/ngeo262 · Cited by 1,072

Unfolding unique features of precipitation-temperature scaling across India

Dash, S., & Maity, R. (2023) · Atmospheric Research · doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2022.106601 · Cited by 16

Observed Increase of Urban Extreme Rainfall as Surface Temperature Rise: The Jakarta Case

Siswanto, S., van der Schrier, G., & van den Hurk, B. (2022) · Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II · doi:10.2151/jmsj.2022-023 · Cited by 16

Evaluation of Relations between Extreme Precipitation and Temperature in Observational Time Series from the Czech Republic

Martínková, M., & Hanel, M. (2016) · Advances in Meteorology · doi:10.1155/2016/2975380 · Cited by 16

Convection-permitting regional climate simulations for representing floods in small- and medium-sized catchments in the Eastern Alps

Reszler, C., Switanek, M. B., & Truhetz, H. (2018) · Natural hazards and earth system sciences · doi:10.5194/nhess-18-2653-2018 · Cited by 23

Sub-daily scale rainfall extremes in India and incongruity between hourly rain gauges data and CMIP6 models

Saikranthi, K., Radhakrishna, B., & Rajeevan, M. N. (2024) · npj Climate and Atmospheric Science · doi:10.1038/s41612-024-00885-x · Cited by 17

The sensitivity of oceanic precipitation to sea surface temperature

Burdanowitz, J., Buehler, S. A., Bakan, S., & Klepp, C. (2019) · Atmospheric chemistry and physics · doi:10.5194/acp-19-9241-2019 · Cited by 14

Assessing the sensitivity of hydro-climatological change detection methods to model uncertainty and bias

Jiang, Z., Sharma, A., & Johnson, F. M. (2019) · Advances in Water Resources · doi:10.1016/j.advwatres.2019.103430 · Cited by 14

Response of Extreme Rainfall to Atmospheric Warming and Wetting: Implications for Hydrologic Designs Under a Changing Climate

Zhang, J., Yang, L., Yu, M., & Chen, X. (2023) · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · doi:10.1029/2022jd038430 · Cited by 14

Climate Change Effects on Rainfall Intensity–Duration–Frequency (IDF) Curves for the Lake Erie Coast Using Various Climate Models

Mainali, S., & Sharma, S. (2023) · Water · doi:10.3390/w15234063 · Cited by 13

Relationship between Extreme Precipitation and Temperature in Two Different Regions: The Tibetan Plateau and Middle-East China

Wang, R., Xian, T., Wang, M., Chen, F., Yang, Y., Zhang, X., Li, R. S., Zhong, L., Zhao, C., & Fu, Y. (2019) · 气象学报：英文版 · doi:10.1007/s13351-019-8181-3 · Cited by 13

Precipitation Scaling With Temperature in the Northeast US: Variations by Weather Regime, Season, and Precipitation Intensity

Najibi, N., Mukhopadhyay, S., & Steinschneider, S. (2022) · Geophysical Research Letters · doi:10.1029/2021gl097100 · Cited by 12

Temperature‐Precipitation Scaling Rates: A Rainfall Event‐Based Perspective

Bello, A. P., Mailhot, A., Paquin, D., & Paquin‐Ricard, D. (2022) · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · doi:10.1029/2022jd037873 · Cited by 11

Responses of Mesoscale Convective System to Global Warming: A Study on the Henan 2021 Record‐Breaking Rainfall Event

Lin, Z., Nie, J., Wang, J. B., Chen, Y., & Meng, Z. (2024) · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · doi:10.1029/2023jd039473 · Cited by 11

Characteristics of summer hourly precipitation under different urbanization background in central China

Yonglan, T., Xu, G., Wan, R., & Wang, X. (2022) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-022-11487-z · Cited by 10

Spatiotemporal characteristics of daily precipitation concentration in Iran

Pazhoh, F., & Darand, M. (2024) · Environment Development and Sustainability · doi:10.1007/s10668-024-05428-1 · Cited by 9

Changes to Atmospheric River Related Extremes Over the United States West Coast Under Anthropogenic Warming

Higgins, T. B., Subramanian, A. C., Watson, P. A. G., & Sparrow, S. (2025) · Geophysical Research Letters · doi:10.1029/2024gl112237 · Cited by 8

HESS Opinions: Floods and droughts – are land use, soil management, and landscape hydrology more significant drivers than increasing CO 2 ?

Auerswald, K., Geist, J. P., Quinton, J. N., & Fiener, P. (2025) · Hydrology and earth system sciences · doi:10.5194/hess-29-2185-2025 · Cited by 8

Identifying a New Normal in Extreme Precipitation at a City Scale Under Warmer Climate Regimes: A Case Study of the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Japan

Doan, Q., Chen, F., Kusaka, H., Wang, J., Kajino, M., & Takemi, T. (2022) · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · doi:10.1029/2022jd036810 · Cited by 8

Extreme Precipitation in China in Response to Emission Reductions under the Paris Agreement

Zhang, J., & Wang, F. (2019) · Water · doi:10.3390/w11061167 · Cited by 8

Analyzing the Spatiotemporal Characteristics of Extreme Rainfall Using CAPE and GNSS-Derived ZTD Across China

Liu, Y., Yao, Y., Zhao, Q., Zhang, B., Yu, S., & Yang, A. (2023) · IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · doi:10.1109/tgrs.2023.3269042 · Cited by 7

Potential intensification of hourly precipitation extremes in Western Canada: A comprehensive understanding of precipitation-temperature scaling

Li, L., & Li, Z. (2023) · Atmospheric Research · doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2023.106979 · Cited by 7

Hochwasser und Sturzfluten an Flüssen in Deutschland

Bronstert, A., Bormann, H., Bürger, G., Haberlandt, U., Hattermann, F. F., Heistermann, M., Huang, S., Kolokotronis, V., Kundzewicz, Z. W., Menzel, L., et al. (2016) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-662-50397-3_10 · Cited by 7

A link between the global surface area receiving daily precipitation, wet-day frequency and probability of extreme rainfall

Benestad, R. E., Lussana, C., & Dobler, A. (2024) · Discover Water · doi:10.1007/s43832-024-00063-3 · Cited by 5

Tropical precipitation extremes: Response to SST‐induced warming in aquaplanet simulations

Bhattacharya, R., Bordoni, S., & Teixeira, J. (2017) · Geophysical Research Letters · doi:10.1002/2017gl073121 · Cited by 7

Contrasting Influences of Recent Aerosol Changes on Clouds and Precipitation in Europe and East Asia

Stjern, C. W., & Kristjánsson, J. E. (2015) · Journal of Climate · doi:10.1175/jcli-d-14-00837.1 · Cited by 6

Trends in extreme rainfall over the past 55 years suggest springtime subhourly rainfall extremes have intensified in Mahantango Creek, Pennsylvania

Buda, A. R., Millar, D. J., Kennedy, C. D., Welsh, M. K., & Wiegman, A. R. H. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-024-79196-3 · Cited by 5

The Scaling of MCS, Non‐MCS, and Total Extreme Precipitation With Temperature Over the Central United States

Hu, H., Leung, L.-Y. R., Sun, X., & Wang, G. (2025) · Geophysical Research Letters · doi:10.1029/2024gl111104 · Cited by 5

Observed and Projected Scaling of Daily Extreme Precipitation with Dew Point Temperature at Annual and Seasonal Scales across the Northeast United Sates

Steinschneider, S., & Najibi, N. (2022) · Journal of Hydrometeorology · doi:10.1175/jhm-d-21-0183.1 · Cited by 5

Projected changes in average and extreme precipitation under global warming in Vietnam

Tran, T. C., Tang, Q., Zhao, G., & Wright, N. (2025) · Natural Hazards · doi:10.1007/s11069-025-07386-x · Cited by 5

Association between compound extreme weather event types and the spectrum of emergency ambulance calls: A metropolitan study in Shenzhen

Huang, X., He, Y., He, Y., Zhou, Q., Guang, X., Diao, K., Zhang, N., Wu, R., Huang, J., & Zhu, B. (2024) · Environmental Research · doi:10.1016/j.envres.2024.120074 · Cited by 4

Aerosol effects on convective storms under pseudo-global warming conditions: insights from case studies in Germany

Lucas, L., Barthlott, C., Hoose, C., & Knippertz, P. (2025) · Atmospheric chemistry and physics · doi:10.5194/acp-25-18527-2025 · Cited by 4

Executive summary of the completed WATCH project

Harding, R. J., Warnaars, T. A., Weedon, G. P., Wiberg, D. A., Hagemann, S., Tallaksen, L. M., Lanen, H. A. J. V., Blyth, E., Ludwig, F., & Kabat, P. (2011) · Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling · Cited by 4

Precipitation Extremes and Their Links with Regional and Local Temperatures: A Case Study over the Ottawa River Basin, Canada

Llerena, A., Gachon, P., & Laprise, R. (2023) · Atmosphere · doi:10.3390/atmos14071130 · Cited by 6

Hochwasser und Sturzfluten an Flüssen in Deutschland

Bronstert, A., Apel, H., Bormann, H., Bürger, G., Haberlandt, U., Hannappel, A., Hattermann, F. F., Heistermann, M., Huang, S., Iber, C., et al. (2023) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-662-66696-8_10 · Cited by 3

Change in the distribution of heavy 1 h precipitation due to temperature changes in measured values, model reanalyses and model simulations of future climate

Sokol, Z., Řezáčová, D., & Popová, J. (2024) · Atmospheric Research · doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2024.107395 · Cited by 3

IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON FLOOD ESTIMATION

Westra, S. (2011) · Cited by 3

Predictive Study on Extreme Precipitation Trends in Henan and Their Impact on Population Exposure

Wang, Z., Wu, Y., Xi, S., & Sun, X. (2023) · Atmosphere · doi:10.3390/atmos14101484 · Cited by 3

Evaluation of volcanic aerosol impacts on atmospheric water vapor using CMIP3 and CMIP5 simulations

Li, J., & Sharma, A. (2013) · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · doi:10.1002/jgrd.50420 · Cited by 3

Hourly Precipitation Intensities at 4‐km Resolution Show Statistically Significant Increasing Trends From 1991 to 2022 in the CONUS‐404 Hydroclimate Reanalysis

Guilloteau, C., Chen, X., Leung, L.-Y. R., & Foufoula‐Georgiou, E. (2025) · Geophysical Research Letters · doi:10.1029/2025gl117588 · Cited by 2

A Universal Multifractals perspective into the link between rainfall variability and temperature

Gires, A., & Torres, Y. (2026) · Hydrology and earth system sciences · doi:10.5194/hess-30-4741-2026 · Cited by 2

Diurnal variations of the meridional overturning circulations over West Africa during the premonsoon and monsoon seasons

Huaman, L., Schumacher, C., Fink, A. H., & Buttitta, E. (2023) · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · doi:10.1002/qj.4533 · Cited by 2

On the relationship between precipitation extreme and local temperature over eastern China based on convection permitting simulations: roles of different moisture processes and precipitation types

Dai, G., Yang, B., Huang, D., Yang, Z., Tang, J., Qian, Y., & Zhang, Y. (2024) · Climate Dynamics · doi:10.1007/s00382-024-07467-w · Cited by 2

Adapting to Climate Change - Revising our Approach to Estimating Future Floods

Westra, S. (2011) · Cited by 2

Changes in convective and stratiform precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau projected by global and regional climate models

Zhang, H. F., & Gao, Y. (2023) · International Journal of Climatology · doi:10.1002/joc.8096 · Cited by 2

The diurnal cycle of midlatitude, summertime moist convection over land in an idealized cloud-resolving model

Schlemmer, L. (2011) · Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich) · doi:10.3929/ethz-a-6586703 · Cited by 2

On Convection During Vb-Cyclone Events in Present and Warmer ClimatePreprint

Hamouda, M. E., Czakay, C., & Ahrens, B. (2023) · doi:10.22541/essoar.169447440.03083598/v1 · Cited by 2

Percentile-Based Relationship between Daily Precipitation and Surface Air Temperature over the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

Jiao, Y., Li, R., Wu, T., Zhao, L., Wu, X., Ma, J., Yao, J., Hu, G., Xiao, Y., Shu-hua, Y., et al. (2023) · Journal of Hydrometeorology · doi:10.1175/jhm-d-22-0152.1 · Cited by 1

IDF Curve Modification Under Climate Change: A Case Study in the Lombardy Region Using EURO-CORDEX Ensemble

Abbate, A., Papini, M., & Longoni, L. (2025) · Atmosphere · doi:10.3390/atmos17010014 · Cited by 1

Statistical downscaling of future hourly precipitation extremes in the UK using regional climate models and circulation patterns

Rau, M. (2016) · UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia) · Cited by 1

Precipitation extremes over the Netherlands : changes due to climate and urbanization

Golroudbary, V. R. (2018) · doi:10.3990/1.9789036546805 · Cited by 1

Extreme precipitation in urban Jakarta: historical and future trends

Siswanto, S. (2023) · doi:10.5463/thesis.112 · Cited by 1

Observed Scaling of Precipitation Extremes With Surface Temperature and Convective Available Potential Energy

Dong, W., & Lin, Y. (2023) · Geophysical monograph · doi:10.1002/9781119700357.ch14

Comment on egusphere-2024-1702

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Streamflow recharge: case studies in Zayandeh Roud River, Iran

Dadvand, F., Sabzevari, Y., & Eslamian, S. (2024) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-443-29802-8.00018-2

Autour des relations température-précipitations dans la région Euro-Méditerranéenne

Silva, N. A. D. (2018) · theses.fr (ABES) · doi:10.70675/96265462z53a2z4b22za499zf2c31eccad0e

Scaling of Short‐Duration, Summer Rainfall Event Temporal Profiles With Warming Over Great Britain

Seawell, A., Fowler, H. J., Blenkinsop, S., Hewett, C., Herrera, R. V., Hundhausen, M., & Ali, H. (2026) · International Journal of Climatology · doi:10.1002/joc.70421

Historical Increase in Hourly Heavy Precipitation Across Japan and Its Attribution to Anthropogenic Climate Warming

Sato, T., Nagahiro, K., & WAKAO, K. (2026) · Atmospheric Science Letters · doi:10.1002/asl2.70036

Stationarity is neither dead nor immortal: can nonstationary models improve rainfall return levels?Preprint

Poschlod, B., & Papalexiou, S. M. (2026) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.7352663

Characteristics of summer hourly precipitation under different urbanization background in central China

Yonglan, T., Xu, G., Wan, R., & Wang, X. (2022) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-022-11487-z · Cited by 10

Widening Urban–Rural Precipitation Differences in China: Regionally Varied Intensification Since 2000

Su, J., Miao, C., Hu, J., Wu, Y., & Ji, J. (2025) · Earth s Future · doi:10.1029/2025ef006657 · Cited by 7

Influence of urbanization on hourly extreme precipitation over China

Huang, X., Wang, D., Ziegler, A. D., Liu, X., Zeng, H., Xu, Z., & Zeng, Z. (2022) · Environmental Research Letters · doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ac59a6 · Cited by 56

Observed spatial pattern of summer extreme precipitation in China and its potential links to rapid urbanization

Feng, K. (2020) · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science · doi:10.1088/1755-1315/446/3/032042 · Cited by 2

Urbanization reshapes extreme precipitation metrics in typical urban agglomerations of Eastern China

Fu, Y., Jiang, S., Mao, Y., & Wu, G. (2024) · Atmospheric Research · doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2024.107253 · Cited by 25