Newcastle University

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

2018

• Darwish M, Fowler HJ, Blenkinsop S, Tye MR, 2018.  A regional frequency analysis of UK hourly and multi-hourly extreme precipitation. Accepted, International Journal of Climatology.
• Guerreiro SB, Fowler HJ, Barbero R, Westra S, Lenderink G, Blenkinsop S, Lewis E, Li X-F, 2018. Detection of continental-scale intensification of hourly rainfall extremes. Nature Climate Change, doi: 10.1038/s41558-018-0245-3.
• Tye MR, Blenkinsop S, Donat M, Durre I, Ziese M, 2018: Land surface precipitation extremes [in “State of the Climate in 2017”]. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 99(8), S29–S31, doi:10.1175/2018BAMSStateoftheClimate.1.  See supplement.
  
• Blenkinsop S, Fowler HJ, Lewis E, Guerreiro S, Li X-F, Chan SC, Barbero R, Lenderink G, Westra S, Kendon E, Ekstrom M, Tye MR^, et al.,2018. The INTENSE project: using observations and models to understand the past, present and future of sub-daily rainfall extremes.  Advances in Science and Research. https://doi.org/10.5194/asr-1-1-2018.
• Chan SC, Kahana R, Kendon EJ, Fowler HJ, 2018. Projected changes in extreme precipitationover Scotland and Northern England using a high-resolution regional climate model. Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-018-4096-4.
• Kendon EJ, Blenkinsop S, Fowler HJ, 2018. When will we detect changes in short-duration precipitation extremes? J. Climate, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0435.1
  
• Barbero R, Abatzoglou JT, Fowler HJ, 2018.  Contribution of large-scale midlatitude disturbances to hourly precipitation extremes in the United States. Climate Dynamics, doi: 10.1007/s00382-018-4123-5
  
• Chan SC, Kendon EJ, Roberts N, Blenkinsop S, Fowler HJ, 2018: Large-Scale Predictors for Extreme Hourly Precipitation Events in Convection-Permitting Climate Simulations. J. Climate, 31, 2115–2131, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0404.1
• Forestieri A, Lo Conti F, Blenkinsop S, Cannarozzo M, Fowler HJ, Noto LV, 2018. Regional frequency analysis of extreme rainfall in Sicily (Italy). International Journal of Climatology, doi:10.1002/joc.5400
• Forestieri A, Arnone E, Blenkinsop S, Candela A, Fowler HJ, Noto LV, 2018.  The impact of climate change on extreme precipitation in Sicily, Italy.  Hydrological Processes, 32, 332-348. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.11421

2017

• Lenderink G, Fowler HJ, 2017. Understanding rainfall extremes. Nature Climate Change, 7, 391-393, doi: 10.1038/nclimate3305
• Lenderink G, Barbero R, Loriaux JM, Fowler HJ, 2017. Super-Clausius–Clapeyron Scaling of Extreme Hourly Convective Precipitation and Its Relation to Large-Scale Atmospheric Conditions. J. Climate, 30, 6037–6052, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0808.1
• Lochbihler K, Lenderink G, Siebesma, 2017.  The spatial extent of rainfall events and its relation to precipitation scaling, Geophys. Res. Lett., 44,  doi:10.1002/2017GL074857
  
• Barbero R, Fowler HJ, Lenderink G, Blenkinsop S, 2017. Is the intensification of precipitation extremes with global warming better detected at hourly than daily resolutions?, Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, doi:10.1002/2016GL071917.
• Barbero R, Westra S, Lenderink G, Fowler HJ, 2017. Temperature-extreme precipitation scaling: a two-way causality?. International Journal of Climatology, doi:10.1002/joc.5370
• Blenkinsop S, Lewis E, Chan SC, Fowler HJ, 2016.  An hourly precipitation dataset and climatology of extremes for the UK. International Journal of Climatology, 37, 722-740. doi:10.1002/joc.4735.
• Kendon EJ, Ban N, Roberts NM, Fowler HJ, Roberts MJ, Chan SC, Evans JP, Fosser G, Wilkinson JM, 2017. Do Convection-Permitting Regional Climate Models Improve Projections of Future Precipitation Change? Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 98, 79–93, https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-15-0004.1.   

2016

• Chan S, Kendon EJ, Roberts NM, Fowler HJ, Blenkinsop S, 2016. Downturn in Scaling of UK Extreme Rainfall with Temperature for Future Hottest Days, Nature Geoscience, 9, 24-28. doi:10.1038/ngeo2596.
• Chan SC, Kendon EJ, Roberts NM, Fowler HJ, Blenkinsop S, 2016. The characteristics of summer sub-hourly rainfall in a high-resolution convective permitting model. Environmental Research Letters, 11, 094024,  doi:10.1088/1748-9326/11/9/094024.

Other Publications

• Fowler HJ, 2017.  Understanding changes to extreme rainfall. Open Access Government, August 2017, p260-263. ISSN 2055-7612.