Vulnerability of bridges to individual and multiple hazards-floods and earthquakes
SA Argyroudis, SA Mitoulis - Reliability engineering & system safety, 2021 - Elsevier
Building resilient bridges, that are able to withstand multiple natural stressors with minimal
damage and quickly restore their functionality is paramount to delivering climate-resilient …
damage and quickly restore their functionality is paramount to delivering climate-resilient …
[HTML][HTML] Bridge-specific flood risk assessment of transport networks using GIS and remotely sensed data
A novel framework for the expedient assessment of flood risk to transportation networks
focused on the response of the most critical and vulnerable infrastructure assets, the …
focused on the response of the most critical and vulnerable infrastructure assets, the …
[HTML][HTML] Flood characterization based on forensic analysis of bridge collapse using UAV reconnaissance and CFD simulations
M Loli, SA Mitoulis, A Tsatsis, J Manousakis… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Flash floods are common manifestations of extreme weather events and one of the most
severe natural hazards. In Europe, they have been responsible for 359 fatalities and an …
severe natural hazards. In Europe, they have been responsible for 359 fatalities and an …
Evaluation of the sensitivity of medicane ianos to model microphysics and initial conditions using satellite measurements
A Comellas Prat, S Federico, RC Torcasio… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Tropical-like cyclone (TLC or medicane) Ianos formed during mid-September 2020 over the
Southern Mediterranean Sea, and, during its mature stage on days 17–18, it affected …
Southern Mediterranean Sea, and, during its mature stage on days 17–18, it affected …
[PDF][PDF] Battling the extreme: lessons learned from weather-induced disasters on electricity distribution networks and climate change adaptation strategies
AV Gkika, EA Zacharis, DN Skikos… - Hydrology …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Electricity infrastructures are critical lifeline systems that are designed to serve with a high
degree of reliability the power supply of consumers under normal operating conditions and …
degree of reliability the power supply of consumers under normal operating conditions and …
Assessing the coastal hazard of Medicane Ianos through ensemble modelling
Abstract On 18 September 2020, Medicane Ianos hit the western coast of Greece, resulting
in flooding and severe damage at several coastal locations. In this work, we aim at …
in flooding and severe damage at several coastal locations. In this work, we aim at …
Impacts of Medicanes on geomorphology and infrastructure in the eastern mediterranean, the case of Medicane ianos and the ionian islands in western Greece
Despite being relatively rare, Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones, also known as
Medicanes, induce significant impacts on coastal Mediterranean areas. Under climate …
Medicanes, induce significant impacts on coastal Mediterranean areas. Under climate …
Field tests and numerical analysis of the effects of scour on a full-scale soil–foundation–structural system
E Tubaldi, C Antonopoulos, SA Mitoulis… - Journal of Civil …, 2023 - Springer
Scour is the prevailing cause of bridge failure worldwide, leading not only to traffic
disruption, but also to social and economic losses and even to casualties. Many vibration …
disruption, but also to social and economic losses and even to casualties. Many vibration …
[PDF][PDF] Copernicus Ocean state report, issue 6
The ocean has never been so high on the international political agenda as today. The
attention to the ocean is now becoming more in line with the major role it plays in climate …
attention to the ocean is now becoming more in line with the major role it plays in climate …
Mediterranean cyclones in a changing climate: a review on their socio-economic impacts
Despite being featured as a very attractive geographical, climatic, and cultural region, the
Mediterranean Basin is also frequently affected by high-impact weather. The latter may …
Mediterranean Basin is also frequently affected by high-impact weather. The latter may …