"A composite analysis of summer afternoon heavy precipitation events in" by Cidny Ramirez Martinez

Date of Award

12-1-2022

Language

English

Document Type

Master's Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

College/School/Department

Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences

Content Description

1 online resource (xii, 83 pages) : illustrations (some color) ; color maps.

Dissertation/Thesis Chair

Ryan Torn

Keywords

aerosol, precipitation, Taipei, Rain and rainfall, Air

Subject Categories

Atmospheric Sciences

Abstract

Taipei, Taiwan is a city affected by various types of precipitation. However, one of the most impactful short-term sources of precipitation is afternoon thunderstorms. Understanding the trends of these afternoon thunderstorms and the extent to which PM2.5 impacts precipitation totals is imperative for improving forecasting and developing urban infrastructure that can deal with said totals.

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