Atmospheric blocking and weather extremes over the Euro-Atlantic sector–a review
The physical understanding and timely prediction of extreme weather events are of
enormous importance to society due to their associated impacts. In this article, we highlight …
enormous importance to society due to their associated impacts. In this article, we highlight …
Floods and climate: emerging perspectives for flood risk assessment and management
Flood estimation and flood management have traditionally been the domain of hydrologists,
water resources engineers and statisticians, and disciplinary approaches abound. Dominant …
water resources engineers and statisticians, and disciplinary approaches abound. Dominant …
Potential and limitations of open satellite data for flood mapping
Satellite remote sensing is a powerful tool to map flooded areas. In recent years, the
availability of free satellite data significantly increased in terms of type and frequency …
availability of free satellite data significantly increased in terms of type and frequency …
Recent progress on the sources of continental precipitation as revealed by moisture transport analysis
The assessment of sources of moisture is key to the understanding of the hydrological cycle
at different time scales, because it enables the establishment of source-sink relationships …
at different time scales, because it enables the establishment of source-sink relationships …
[HTML][HTML] Daily precipitation extreme events in the Iberian Peninsula and its association with atmospheric rivers
Bao, J.-W., Michelson SA, Neiman PJ, Ralph FM, and Wilczak JM, 2006: Interpretation of
enhanced integrated water vapor bands associated with extratropical cyclones: Their …
enhanced integrated water vapor bands associated with extratropical cyclones: Their …
Increased autumn and winter precipitation during the Last Glacial Maximum in the European Alps
The culmination of the glaciers in the European Alps during the Last Glacial Maximum
(LGM) is one of the most intensively studied paleoglaciological events, but its trigger and …
(LGM) is one of the most intensively studied paleoglaciological events, but its trigger and …
Sustained North Atlantic warming drove anomalously intense MIS 11c interglacial
Abstract The Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 11c interglacial and its preceding glacial
termination represent an enigmatically intense climate response to relatively weak insolation …
termination represent an enigmatically intense climate response to relatively weak insolation …
[HTML][HTML] Heavy precipitation over Italy from the Mediterranean storm “Vaia” in October 2018: Assessing the role of an atmospheric river
ARPAV, 2018: 27–30 ottobre 2018. Maltempo in Veneto: Pioggia e vento eccezionali (27–
30 October 2018. Severe weather in the Veneto region: Exceptional rain and wind) …
30 October 2018. Severe weather in the Veneto region: Exceptional rain and wind) …
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 …
Basin, combining them in a more general picture of the dynamic and thermodynamic factors …
Objective climatology of cyclones in the Mediterranean region: a consensus view among methods with different system identification and tracking criteria
The Mediterranean storm track constitutes a well-defined branch of the North Hemisphere
storm track and is characterised by small but intense features and frequent cyclogenesis …
storm track and is characterised by small but intense features and frequent cyclogenesis …