2 papers
physics.ao-ph2017
Seasonal forecasts of the summer 2016 Yangtze River basin rainfall
Philip E. Bett, Adam A. Scaife, Chaofan Li +8
The Yangtze River has been subject to heavy flooding throughout history, and in recent times severe floods such as those in 1998 have resulted in heavy loss of life and livelihoods…
physics.ao-ph2017
Skill and reliability of seasonal forecasts for the Chinese energy sector
Philip E. Bett, Hazel E. Thornton, Julia F. Lockwood +6
We assess the skill and reliability of forecasts of winter and summer temperature, wind speed and irradiance over China, using the GloSea5 seasonal forecast system. Skill in such f…