Climate change and weather extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East
Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …
A decade of weather extremes
D Coumou, S Rahmstorf - Nature climate change, 2012 - nature.com
The ostensibly large number of recent extreme weather events has triggered intensive
discussions, both in-and outside the scientific community, on whether they are related to …
discussions, both in-and outside the scientific community, on whether they are related to …
A review of tropical cyclone‐generated storm surges: Global data sources, observations, and impacts
HF Needham, BD Keim, D Sathiaraj - Reviews of Geophysics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical cyclone‐generated storm surges are among the world's most deadly and
destructive natural hazards. This paper provides the first comprehensive global review of …
destructive natural hazards. This paper provides the first comprehensive global review of …
A critical comparative review of emergency and disaster management in the Arab world
OF Al Kurdi - Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The Arab world is made up of 22 countries in the Middle East and North Africa.
These countries are subjected to many social, economic, political and geographical …
These countries are subjected to many social, economic, political and geographical …
An indicator-based approach to assess social vulnerability of coastal areas to sea-level rise and flooding: A case study of Bandar Abbas city, Iran
V Hadipour, F Vafaie, N Kerle - Ocean & coastal management, 2020 - Elsevier
The sea-level rise (SLR) resulting from climate change and flooding will threaten residents
living in low-lying coastal zones in the coming decades. In this regard, evaluating social …
living in low-lying coastal zones in the coming decades. In this regard, evaluating social …
Global modeling of tropical cyclone storm surges using high-resolution forecasts
We assess the suitability of ECMWF Integrated Forecasting System (IFS) data for the global
modeling of tropical cyclone (TC) storm surges. We extract meteorological forcing from the …
modeling of tropical cyclone (TC) storm surges. We extract meteorological forcing from the …
Coastal flooding risk assessment using a GIS-based spatial multi-criteria decision analysis approach
V Hadipour, F Vafaie, K Deilami - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Coastal areas are expected to be at a higher risk of flooding when climate change-induced
sea-level rise (SLR) is combined with episodic rises in sea level. Flood susceptibility …
sea-level rise (SLR) is combined with episodic rises in sea level. Flood susceptibility …
Multi-hazards coastal vulnerability assessment of Goa, India, using geospatial techniques
The state of Goa in West India has a 105 km long coastline with beaches and cultural
heritage sites of significant importance to tourism. The increasing incidence of tropical …
heritage sites of significant importance to tourism. The increasing incidence of tropical …
Evaluation of parametric wind models for more accurate modeling of storm surge: A case study of Hurricane Michael
Storm surge induced by hurricane is a major threat to the Gulf Coasts of the United States. A
numerical modeling study was conducted to simulate the storm surge during Hurricane …
numerical modeling study was conducted to simulate the storm surge during Hurricane …
Spatial and temporal patterns of indicators of climate change and variability in the Arab world in the past four decades
SM Jaber, MM Abu-Allaban, R Sengupta - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
A comprehensive assessment of the spatial and temporal patterns of the most common
indicators of climate change and variability in the Arab world in the past four decades was …
indicators of climate change and variability in the Arab world in the past four decades was …