Redeveloping the EPA/FHWA Synoptic Statistical Rainfall Analysis Program for use with new National Climactic Data Center hourly rainfall formats and to produce statistics that can be used to evaluate potential effects of climate change on hourly precipitat

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), the Federal Highway Administration, the U.S. Geological Survey and Several National Cooperative Research Program studies use the USEPA definition of a synoptic storm event…