Observed Climatological Relationships between Precipitable Water and Extreme Precipitation in the Contiguous United States

Kenneth Kunkel, North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina Institute for Climate and Satellites, Raleigh, NC, United States, Scott E Stevens, CICS-NC, Asheville, NC, United States, Laura E Stevens, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites - North Carolina (CICS-NC), Asheville, NC, United States and Thomas Richard Karl, Climate and Weather, L.L.C., Asheville, NC, United States