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The role of eastern North Pacific tropical storms in the rainfall climatology of western Mexico by Englehart, Phil J., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…This paper explores the role that tropical storms (TS) of the eastern North Pacific play in the rainfall climatology of western Mexico. It uses an 18‐station…”
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Changing behavior in the diurnal range of surface air temperatures over Mexico by Englehart, Phil J., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…The diurnal range in surface temperatures (DTR = maximum − minimum temperature) has been widely used as one indicator of potential climate change. On…”
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Defining the frequency of near-shore tropical cyclone activity in the eastern North Pacific from historical surface observations (1921–2005) by Englehart, Phil J., Lewis, Michael D., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…Due in part to limited historical observations, the long‐term variability of tropical cyclone (TC) activity in the eastern North Pacific has received little…”
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A Climatological Perspective of Transient Synoptic Features during NAME 2004 by Douglas, Arthur V., Englehart, Phillip J.

“…This note provides a first look at a recently developed long-term climatology of transient synoptic features in northern Mexico. Key features investigated…”
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Diagnosing warm‐season rainfall variability in Mexico: a classification tree approach by Englehart, Phil J., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…Many observational studies provide evidence that connects seasonal rainfall variations over parts of the subtropical and tropical Americas with the behaviour…”
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Defining Intraseasonal Rainfall Variability within the North American Monsoon by Englehart, Phil J., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…This study provides an empirical description of intraseasonal rainfall variability within the North American monsoon (NAM) region. Applying particular…”
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The effect of large‐scale circulation on precipitation and streamflow in the Gulf of California continental watershed by Brito‐Castillo, Luis, Douglas, Arthur V., Leyva‐Contreras, Amando, Lluch‐Belda, Daniel

“…The interannual variability of summer and winter rainfall and streamflow in the Gulf of California continental watershed is compared. Varimax‐rotated empirical…”
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Assessing Warm Season Drought Episodes in the Central United States by Englehart, Phil J., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…Recurrent drought episodes are a signature feature of the climate of the central United States. Using a particular set of definitions, this study examines some…”
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Characterizing regional‐scale variations in monthly and seasonal surface air temperature over Mexico by Englehart, Phil J., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…Monthly and seasonal variations in surface air temperature (SAT) over Mexico have not received much research attention, a situation partly reflecting the lack…”
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Urbanization and seasonal temperature trends: observational evidence from a data‐sparse part of North America by Englehart, Phil J., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…Viewed from the continental or hemispheric perspective, the evidence of warming trends in surface temperatures continues to accumulate. Here, we focus on the…”
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On some characteristic variations in warm season precipitation over the central United States (1910–2000) by Englehart, Phil J., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…On the basis of an observational data set that spans most of the twentieth century, we show that warm season precipitation over the central United States…”
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Climate Assessment for 1998 by Bell, Gerald D., Halpert, Michael S., Ropelewski, Chester F., Kousky, Vernon E., Douglas, Arthur V., Schnell, Russell C., Gelman, Melvyn E.

“…The global climate during 1998 was affected by opposite extremes of the ENSO cycle, with one of the strongest Pacific warm episodes (El Niño) in the historical…”
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Long-term observations for monitoring extremes in the Americas by Easterling, David R, Diaz, Henry F, Douglas, Arthur V, Hogg, William D, Kunkel, Kenneth E, Rogers, Jeffry C, Wilkinson, Jaime F

“…In this paper we discuss data available from Argentina, Mexico, the United States and Canada that are suitable for the analysis of extreme temperature and…”
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A climatological perspective of transient synoptic features during NAME 2004: North American Monsoon Experiment (NAME) by DOUGLAS, Arthur V, ENGLEHART, Phillip J

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Changing behavior in the diurnal range of surface air temperatures over Mexico by ENGLEHART, Phil J, DOUGLAS, Arthur V

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On some characteristic variations in warm season precipitation over the central United States (1910-2000) by ENGLEHART, Phil J, DOUGLAS, Arthur V

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Climate Assessment for 1998 by Bell, Gerald D., Halpert, Michael S., Kousky, Vernon E., Gelman, Melvyn E., Ropelewski, Chester F., Douglas, Arthur V., Schnell, Russell C.

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A Statistical Analysis of Precipitation Frequency in the Conterminous United States, Including Comparisons with Precipitation Totals by Englehart, Phillip J., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…An alternative measure of time-aggregated precipitation for use in short-term climate studies is developed. This measure, precipitation frequency, is defined…”
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Urban Influences on Surface Temperatures in the Southwestern United States during Recent Decades by Cayan, Daniel R., Douglas, Arthur V.

“…Trends of surface temperature at rapidly growing urban sites during the last three to five decades are compared to those at non-urban sites, temperatures at 70…”
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