[HTML][HTML] Extreme weather and societal impacts in the eastern Mediterranean
Gaining a holistic understanding of extreme weather, from its physical drivers to its impacts
on society and ecosystems, is key to supporting future risk reduction and preparedness …
on society and ecosystems, is key to supporting future risk reduction and preparedness …
Differential orographic impact on sub-hourly, hourly, and daily extreme precipitation
Extreme precipitation of multiple durations is responsible for major natural hazards in
mountainous regions, such as flash floods and debris flows. Understanding the orographic …
mountainous regions, such as flash floods and debris flows. Understanding the orographic …
[HTML][HTML] Coastal and orographic effects on extreme precipitation revealed by weather radar observations
The yearly exceedance probability of extreme precipitation of multiple durations is crucial for
infrastructure design, risk management, and policymaking. Local extremes emerge from the …
infrastructure design, risk management, and policymaking. Local extremes emerge from the …
Spatiotemporal Variability of Current and Future Sub‐Daily Rainfall in Japan Using State‐Of‐The‐Art High‐Quality Data Sets
W Zhao, Abhishek, BS Takhellambam… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Using potentially best available rainfall data sets for the entire country of Japan (spatial
scales of 1‐and 20‐km), we analyze the 1–24 hr and city‐scale (1–400 km2) extreme …
scales of 1‐and 20‐km), we analyze the 1–24 hr and city‐scale (1–400 km2) extreme …
[HTML][HTML] The role of morphology in the spatial distribution of short-duration rainfall extremes in Italy
The dependence of rainfall on elevation has frequently been documented in the scientific
literature and may be relevant in Italy, due to the high degree of geographical and …
literature and may be relevant in Italy, due to the high degree of geographical and …
The impact of extreme rainstorms on escarpment morphology in arid areas: Insights from the central Negev Desert
The impact of climate on topography, which is a theme in landscape evolution studies, has
been demonstrated, mostly, at mountain range scales and across climate zones. However …
been demonstrated, mostly, at mountain range scales and across climate zones. However …
[HTML][HTML] Learning about precipitation lapse rates from snow course data improves water balance modeling
F Avanzi, G Ercolani, S Gabellani… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2021 - hess.copernicus.org
Precipitation orographic enhancement is the result of both synoptic circulation and
topography. Since high-elevation headwaters are often sparsely instrumented, the …
topography. Since high-elevation headwaters are often sparsely instrumented, the …
Estimation of extreme daily precipitation return levels at-site and in ungauged locations using the simplified MEV approach
A Miniussi, F Marra - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Estimating extreme precipitation return levels at ungauged locations is key for hydrological
applications and risk management, and demands improved techniques to decrease the …
applications and risk management, and demands improved techniques to decrease the …
How well does a convection-permitting regional climate model represent the reverse orographic effect of extreme hourly precipitation?
Estimating future short-duration extreme precipitation in mountainous regions is
fundamental for risk management. High-resolution convection-permitting models (CPMs) …
fundamental for risk management. High-resolution convection-permitting models (CPMs) …
Climatic and altitudinal controls on rainfall extremes and their temporal changes in data-sparse tropical regions
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa's economy and livelihood are primarily dependent on
agriculture, which makes it highly vulnerable to the impacts of extreme weather events and …
agriculture, which makes it highly vulnerable to the impacts of extreme weather events and …