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Future climate change scenarios predict greater frequency of extreme precipitation events like drought and heavy rainfall. Experiments predominantly focus on drought events, with less attention paid to predicted scenarios of heavy rainfall events. I would like to know whether any body is doing any experiment in this direction?

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