Atmospheric conditions inducing extreme precipitation over the eastern and western Mediterranean

U Dayan, K Nissen, U Ulbrich - Natural Hazards and Earth …, 2015 - nhess.copernicus.org
This review discusses published studies of heavy rainfall events over the Mediterranean
Basin, combining them in a more general picture of the dynamic and thermodynamic factors …

[HTML][HTML] A 10-year radar-based climatology of mesoscale convective system archetypes and derechos in Poland

A Surowiecki, M Taszarek - Monthly Weather Review, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
In this study, a 10-yr (2008–17) radar-based mesoscale convective system (MCS) and
derecho climatology for Poland is presented. This is one of the first attempts of a European …

长江中下游地区梅雨期线状中尺度对流系统分析Ⅰ: 组织类型特征

王晓芳, 崔春光 - 气象学报, 2012 - pubs.cstam.org.cn
利用2010 年6—7 月长江流域雷达拼图和观测资料, 统计分析了长江中下游地区梅雨期中尺度
对流系统的类型和活动特征. 结果表明, 长江中下游地区梅雨期线状中尺度对流系统发生个数比 …

Atmospheric circulation types and floods' occurrence; A thorough analysis over Greece

K Tolika, C Skoulikaris - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Floods have a direct impact on the society and the environment, causing human losses,
affecting individual incomes and national economic activity including infrastructure …

General features and synoptic-scale environments of mesoscale convective systems over South China during the 2013–2017 pre-summer rainy seasons

Y Chen, Y Luo, B Liu - Atmospheric Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This study analyzes general features and circulation patterns of 98 quasi-linear meso-scale
convective systems (MCSs) over South China (SC) during May 1 to June 15, 2013–2017 …

[PDF][PDF] Circulation weather types associated with extreme flood events in Northwestern Mediterranean

J Gilabert, MC Llasat - International …, 2018 - icgc-web-pro.s3.eu-central-1 …
The aim of this work was to identify the circulation weather types associated with flood
events that occurred in Catalonia (Northeastern Spain) during the period 1900–2010. To …

Selection of intense rainfall events based on intensity thresholds and lightning data in Switzerland

L Gaál, P Molnar, J Szolgay - Hydrology and Earth System …, 2014 - hess.copernicus.org
This paper presents a method to identify intense warm season storms with convective
character based on intensity thresholds and the presence of lightning, and analyzes their …

Quasi-Linear Convective Systems and Derechos across Europe: Climatology, Accompanying Hazards, and Societal Impacts

A Surowiecki, N Pilguj, M Taszarek… - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
In this work, we use 8 years (2014–21) of Operational Programme for the Exchange of
Weather Radar Information (OPERA) radar data, ESWD severe weather reports, and arrival …

Identification and ranking of extraordinary rainfall events over Northwest Italy: The role of Atlantic moisture

JG Pinto, S Ulbrich, A Parodi, R Rudari… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
An objective identification and ranking of extraordinary rainfall events for Northwest Italy is
established using time series of annual precipitation maxima for 1938–2002 at over 200 …

Connecting flash flood events with radar-derived convective storm characteristics on the northwestern Mediterranean coast: Knowing the present for better future …

A del Moral, M del Carmen Llasat, T Rigo - Atmospheric Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The northwestern Mediterranean coast is one of the areas most affected by flash floods and
adverse weather, where also global climate scenarios are predicting an increase in …