Climate change and weather extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East

G Zittis, M Almazroui, P Alpert, P Ciais… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …

Past and future ocean warming

L Cheng, K von Schuckmann, JP Abraham… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in ocean heat content (OHC) provide a measure of ocean warming, with
impacts on the Earth system. This Review synthesizes estimates of past and future OHC …

Evaluation of the large EURO‐CORDEX regional climate model ensemble

R Vautard, N Kadygrov, C Iles, F Boberg… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of regional climate model (RCM)‐based projections for providing regional climate
information in a research and climate service contexts is currently expanding very fast. This …

A warming Mediterranean: 38 years of increasing sea surface temperature

F Pastor, JA Valiente, S Khodayar - Remote sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean basin has been classified as a hot-spot for climate change. The
Mediterranean Sea plays a fundamental regulatory role in the regional climate. We have …

Decline of seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) production over two decades in the face of warming of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

V Litsi‐Mizan, PT Efthymiadis, V Gerakaris… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The response of Posidonia oceanica meadows to global warming of the Eastern
Mediterranean Sea, where the increase in sea surface temperature (SST) is particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Acidification, deoxygenation, and nutrient and biomass declines in a warming Mediterranean Sea

M Reale, G Cossarini, P Lazzari, T Lovato… - …, 2022 - bg.copernicus.org
The projected warming, nutrient decline, changes in net primary production, deoxygenation
and acidification of the global ocean will affect marine ecosystems during the 21st century …

Future projections of Mediterranean cyclone characteristics using the Med-CORDEX ensemble of coupled regional climate system models

M Reale, WD Cabos Narvaez, L Cavicchia, D Conte… - Climate dynamics, 2022 - Springer
Here, we analyze future projections of cyclone activity in the Mediterranean region at the
end of the twenty-first century based on an ensemble of state-of-the-art fully-coupled …

Low-cost microcontroller-based multiparametric probe for coastal area monitoring

L Parra, S Viciano-Tudela, D Carrasco, S Sendra… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The monitoring of the coastal environment is a crucial factor in ensuring its proper
management. Nevertheless, existing monitoring technologies are limited due to their cost …

Using species distribution models only may underestimate climate change impacts on future marine biodiversity

F Moullec, N Barrier, S Drira, F Guilhaumon, T Hattab… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
In face of global changes, projecting and mapping biodiversity changes are of critical
importance to support management and conservation measures of marine ecosystems …

A new assessment of the circulation of Atlantic and Intermediate Waters in the Eastern Mediterranean

C Estournel, P Marsaleix, C Ulses - Progress in Oceanography, 2021 - Elsevier
A simulation of the Mediterranean circulation between 2011 and 2020 at a resolution of 3–4
km in the Eastern basin was compared to vertical profiles and horizontal distributions of …