[HTML][HTML] Extreme weather and societal impacts in the eastern Mediterranean

A Hochman, F Marra, G Messori, JG Pinto… - Earth System …, 2022 - esd.copernicus.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] More frequent, persistent, and deadly heat waves in the 21st century over the Eastern Mediterranean

M Wedler, JG Pinto, A Hochman - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Heat waves are extreme events characterized by sweltering weather over an extended
period. Skillful projections of heat waves and their impacts on human mortality can help …

Selection of climate models for projection of spatiotemporal changes in temperature of Iraq with uncertainties

SA Salman, S Shahid, T Ismail, K Ahmed, XJ Wang - Atmospheric research, 2018 - Elsevier
A hybrid approach by combining the past performance and the envelope methods has been
proposed for the selection of an ensemble of general circulation models (GCMs) of Couple …

Drivers of accelerated warming in Mediterranean climate-type regions

D Urdiales-Flores, G Zittis, P Hadjinicolaou… - npj Climate and …, 2023 - nature.com
The near-surface temperature in Mediterranean climate-type regions has increased overall
similarly or more rapidly than the global mean rates. Although these regions have …

Overview of modern atmospheric patterns controlling rainfall and floods into the Dead Sea: Implications for the lake's sedimentology and paleohydrology

M Armon, E Morin, Y Enzel - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Dead Sea sedimentary fill is the basis for interpreting limnological conditions
and regional paleohydrology. Such interpretations require an understanding of present-day …

Climate change and predicting future temperature in Iraq using CanESM2 and HadCM3 modeling

WH Hassan, BK Nile - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2021 - Springer
Climate change and global warming have become a major environmental threat, especially
for dry countries. Identifying and assessing future climate change are, therefore, paramount …

Modeling impacts of future climate change on reservoir storages and irrigation water demands in a Mediterranean basin

M Gorguner, ML Kavvas - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Water storage requirements in the Mediterranean region vary in time and are strongly
affected by the local geography and climate conditions. The objective of this study is to …

[HTML][HTML] Compound warm–dry and cold–wet events over the Mediterranean

P De Luca, G Messori, D Faranda, PJ Ward… - Earth System …, 2020 - esd.copernicus.org
Abstract The Mediterranean (MED) Basin is a climate change hotspot that has seen drying
and a pronounced increase in heatwaves over the last century. At the same time, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Intensification of convective rain cells at warmer temperatures observed from high-resolution weather radar data

N Peleg, F Marra, S Fatichi, P Molnar… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Intensification of Convective Rain Cells at Warmer Temperatures Observed from High-Resolution
Weather Radar Data in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 19 Issue 4 (2018) Jump to …

A simplified MEV formulation to model extremes emerging from multiple nonstationary underlying processes

F Marra, D Zoccatelli, M Armon, E Morin - Advances in Water Resources, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a Simplified Metastatistical Extreme Value formulation (SMEV) able to
model hydro-meteorological extremes emerging from multiple underlying processes. The …