financed by the National Grand Fundamental Research 973 Program of China (Grant Nos. 2009CB421504 and 2004CB418301);the Key Program of the National Natural Science Foun-dation of China (NSFC) (Grant No. 40730948);the NSFC (Grant Nos. 40575018, 40675033 and 40975032)
The ability to forecast heavy rainfall associated with landfalling tropical cyclones (LTCs) can be improved with a better understanding of the mechanism of rainfall rates and distributions of LTCs. Research in the a...