Regional-scale evaluation of 14 satellite-based precipitation products in characterising extreme events and delineating rainfall thresholds for flood hazards

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Geraldo Moura Ramos Filho, Victor Hugo Rabelo Coelho, Emerson da Silva Freitas, Yunqing Xuan

, Luca Brocca, Cristiano das Neves Almeida

Atmospheric Research, Volume: 276, Start page: 106259

Swansea University Author: Yunqing Xuan

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DOI (Published version): 10.1016/j.atmosres.2022.106259

Published in:	Atmospheric Research
ISSN:	0169-8095
Published:	Elsevier BV 2022
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URI:	https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa60091

Keywords:	Extreme rainfall events; Empirical rainfall thresholds; Flood hazards
College:	Faculty of Science and Engineering
Funders:	We acknowledge CEMADEN (Brazilian Centre for Monitoring and Early Warnings of Natural Disasters), SIMPAT (Integrated Storm Monitoring, Forecasting and Alerting System for the Brazilian South-Southeast Regions), and the Civil Defence of the state of São Paulo for providing the rainfall and occurrences dataset. We also would like to thank the financial support granted by 1) the Research Support Foundation of Paraíba State (FAPESQ-PB), which funded the contribution from Yunqing Xuan, supported in partnership with the Newton Fund, via CONFAP – The UK Academies Research Mobility 2017/2018 (Grant REF: 039/2018); 2) the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), which funds the Universal MCTI/CNPq No. 28/2018 (Grant REF: 433801/2018–2); and 3) the Brazilian Coordination for Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES) – Finance Code 001.
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