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Investigating the relationship between the frequency of flooding over the central United States and large-scale climate
- Examines the relationship between climate variability and flood frequency
- Also examines climate controls on the frequency of heavy precipitation events
- Finds that climate variability can affect the frequency of flooding in the central United States
- The Pacific-North American pattern was found to be the dominant climate mode for the central United States
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