Restoration models for quantifying flood resilience of bridges

SA Mitoulis, SA Argyroudis, M Loli, B Imam - Engineering structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Bridges are the most vulnerable assets of our transport networks. They are
disproportionately exposed to and hit by multiple natural hazards, with flooding being the …

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 …

Assessing the coastal hazard of Medicane Ianos through ensemble modelling

C Ferrarin, F Pantillon, S Davolio… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2023 - nhess.copernicus.org
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 …

Global landslide forecasting system for hazard assessment and situational awareness

S Khan, DB Kirschbaum, TA Stanley… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Landslides triggered by extreme rainfall can be devastating, resulting in loss of life, property,
and infrastructure. Landslide forecasting systems provide an opportunity to build awareness …

The tropical-like cyclone “ianos” in September 2020

F Zimbo, D Ingemi, G Guidi - Meteorology, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we analyze a Mediterranean TLC (tropical-like cyclone) which occurred
between 15 and 20 September 2020 called “Ianos”. First, the paper briefly presents the …

Impacts of Medicanes on geomorphology and infrastructure in the eastern mediterranean, the case of Medicane ianos and the ionian islands in western Greece

M Diakakis, S Mavroulis, C Filis, S Lozios, E Vassilakis… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite being relatively rare, Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones, also known as
Medicanes, induce significant impacts on coastal Mediterranean areas. Under climate …

[HTML][HTML] ARCHIMEDE—An Innovative Web-GIS Platform for the Study of Medicanes

A Kushabaha, G Scardino, G Sabato, MM Miglietta… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mediterranean hurricanes, also known as medicanes, can cause significant damage to
coastal communities. Consequently, they have been the subject of intense study in recent …

Landslides Triggered by Medicane Ianos in Greece, September 2020: Rapid Satellite Mapping and Field Survey

S Valkaniotis, G Papathanassiou, V Marinos… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Medicanes, a type of strong hurricanes/cyclones occurring in the Mediterranean, can be the
source of major geohazard events in Mediterranean coastal and inland areas. Medicane …

Remote monitoring of Mediterranean hurricanes using infrasound

C Listowski, E Forestier, S Dafis, T Farges, M De Carlo… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mediterranean hurricanes, or medicanes, are tropical-like cyclones forming once or twice
per year over the waters of the Mediterranean Sea. These mesocyclones pose a serious …

Ocean-wave-atmosphere coupling effect in Medicane forecasting

J Karagiorgos, V Vervatis, I Samos, H Flocas… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate modelling of air-sea processes is essential for reliable forecasts of Mediterranean
tropical-like cyclones (also known as “Medicanes”). Medicanes occasionally develop in the …