Shifts in flood generation processes exacerbate regional flood anomalies in Europe

L Tarasova, D Lun, R Merz, G Blöschl… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Anomalies in the frequency of river floods, ie, flood-rich or-poor periods, cause biases in
flood risk estimates and thus make climate adaptation measures less efficient. While …

Floods and droughts: a multivariate perspective on hazard estimation

MI Brunner - Hydrology and Earth System Sciences …, 2023 - hess.copernicus.org
Multivariate hydrological extreme events such as successive floods, large-scale droughts, or
consecutive drought-to-flood events challenge water management and can be particularly …

Floods and droughts: a multivariate perspective

MI Brunner - Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2023 - research-collection.ethz.ch
Multivariate or compound hydrological-extreme events such as successive floods, large-
scale droughts, or consecutive drought-to-flood events challenge water management and …

A GIS-Based Assessment of Flood Hazard through Track Records over the 1886–2022 Period in Greece

N Evelpidou, C Cartalis, A Karkani, G Saitis… - Climate, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper addresses the riverine flood events that have occurred in Greece over the last
136 years (ie, during the 1886–2022 period), focusing, amongst others, on the case of urban …

Use of a national flood mark database to estimate flood hazard in the distant past

B Renard - Hydrological Sciences Journal, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A national flood mark database spanning several centuries contains valuable
information to characterize ancient flood events. However, the network of flood mark sites is …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing downscaling methods to simulate hydrologically relevant weather scenarios from a global atmospheric reanalysis: case study of the upper Rhône …

C Legrand, B Hingray, B Wilhelm… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2024 - hess.copernicus.org
We assess the ability of two modelling chains to reproduce, over the last century (1902–
2009) and from large-scale atmospheric information only, the temporal variations in river …

Characterization of periods of high and low hydrological activity in the Loire River, France, between the 14th and mid-19th centuries

E Mesmin, E Gautier, G Arnaud-Fassetta, M Foucher… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Loire River watershed accounts for a fifth of metropolitan France. Nevertheless,
knowledge of past floods of the Loire River and its tributaries is still very limited. This study …

The observed evolution of sub‐daily to multi‐day heavy precipitation in Switzerland

VM Bauer, SC Scherrer - Atmospheric Science Letters, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Heavy precipitation is a major natural hazard in the Alps. Understanding the possible
changes due to climate change is a prerequisite for effective climate adaptation and …

Assessing the impact of very large volcanic eruptions on the risk of extreme climate events

N Freychet, AP Schurer, AP Ballinger… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Very large volcanic eruptions have substantial impacts on the climate, causing global
cooling and major changes to the hydrological cycle. While most studies have focused on …

[PDF][PDF] What is happening with frequency and occurrence of the maximum river discharges in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

S Gnjato, I Leščešen, B Basarin… - Acta geographica …, 2024 - researchgate.net
In this study, we explored the frequency and occurrence rate of maximum river discharges in
the Una and Sana rivers, to understand hydrological variations amidst climate change. We …