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 …
[HTML][HTML] Extreme weather and societal impacts in the eastern Mediterranean
Gaining a holistic understanding of extreme weather, from its physical drivers to its impacts
on society and ecosystems, is key to supporting future risk reduction and preparedness …
on society and ecosystems, is key to supporting future risk reduction and preparedness …
[HTML][HTML] Strongly increasing heat extremes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in the 21st century
The ensemble results of CMIP5 climate models that applied the RCP4. 5 and RCP8. 5
scenarios have been used to investigate climate change and temperature extremes in the …
scenarios have been used to investigate climate change and temperature extremes in the …
A review of drought in the Middle East and southwest Asia
Abstract The Middle East and southwest Asia are a region that is water stressed, societally
vulnerable, and prone to severe droughts. Large-scale climate variability, particularly La …
vulnerable, and prone to severe droughts. Large-scale climate variability, particularly La …
The climate of the Mediterranean region: research progress and climate change impacts
This special issue was proposed at the second MedCLI-VAR conference (which was held in
Madrid, Spain, 26–29 September 2012) and has received a wide range of contributions …
Madrid, Spain, 26–29 September 2012) and has received a wide range of contributions …
Observed rainfall trends and precipitation uncertainty in the vicinity of the Mediterranean, Middle East and North Africa
G Zittis - Theoretical and applied climatology, 2018 - Springer
The present study investigates the century-long and more recent rainfall trends over the
greater region of Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Five up-to-date gridded …
greater region of Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Five up-to-date gridded …
Impacts of urbanization on extreme precipitation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau greater bay area
Y Li, W Wang, M Chang, X Wang - Urban Climate, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of urbanization on extreme precipitation in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macau
Greater Bay Area (GBA), which has been undergoing dramatic urbanization, is explored in …
Greater Bay Area (GBA), which has been undergoing dramatic urbanization, is explored in …
A simplified MEV formulation to model extremes emerging from multiple nonstationary underlying processes
This paper presents a Simplified Metastatistical Extreme Value formulation (SMEV) able to
model hydro-meteorological extremes emerging from multiple underlying processes. The …
model hydro-meteorological extremes emerging from multiple underlying processes. The …
[PDF][PDF] Changes in extreme temperature and precipitation indices: using an innovative daily homogenized database in Israel
This study examines the 1950-2017 temporal changes in climate extremes in Israel, which is
located in the East Mediterranean (EM), a region which suffers from a scarcity of long and …
located in the East Mediterranean (EM), a region which suffers from a scarcity of long and …
Rainfall and runoff trend analysis in the Wadi Mina Basin (Northern Algeria) using non-parametric tests and the ITA method
The aim of this paper is to analyze the temporal tendencies of monthly, seasonal, and
annual rainfall and runoff in the Wadi Mina basin (north-western side of Africa) using data …
annual rainfall and runoff in the Wadi Mina basin (north-western side of Africa) using data …