[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean cyclones: Current knowledge and open questions on dynamics, prediction, climatology and impacts
A large number of intense cyclones occur every year in the Mediterranean basin, one of the
climate change hotspots. Producing a broad range of severe socio-economic and …
climate change hotspots. Producing a broad range of severe socio-economic and …
[PDF][PDF] Climate of the Mediterranean: synoptic patterns, temperature, precipitation, winds, and their extremes
U Ulbrich, P Lionello, D Belušić, J Jacobeit… - 2012 - opus.bibliothek.uni-augsburg.de
In this chapter, regional climate conditions are described in terms of the proper ties and
behavior of the atmospheric circulation over and around the Mediterranean region (MR) …
behavior of the atmospheric circulation over and around the Mediterranean region (MR) …
Characterisation of extreme winter precipitation in Mediterranean coastal sites and associated anomalous atmospheric circulation patterns
We present an analysis of daily extreme precipitation events for the extended winter season
(October–March) at 20 Mediterranean coastal sites covering the period 1950–2006. The …
(October–March) at 20 Mediterranean coastal sites covering the period 1950–2006. The …
Hydroclimatic changes in northern Levant over the past 400,000 years
The Levant, a transition zone between the temperate Mediterranean domain and subtropical
deserts, is a key area to study the latitudinal migrations of zonal climatic belts in response to …
deserts, is a key area to study the latitudinal migrations of zonal climatic belts in response to …
The dynamical structure of intense Mediterranean cyclones
This paper presents and analyzes the three-dimensional dynamical structure of intense
Mediterranean cyclones. The analysis is based on a composite approach of the 200 most …
Mediterranean cyclones. The analysis is based on a composite approach of the 200 most …
Linking compound weather extremes to Mediterranean cyclones, fronts, and airstreams
Mediterranean cyclones are the primary driver of many types of surface weather extremes in
the Mediterranean region, the association with extreme rainfall being the most established …
the Mediterranean region, the association with extreme rainfall being the most established …
Identification of tropical‐extratropical interactions and extreme precipitation events in the Middle East based on potential vorticity and moisture transport
AJ De Vries, HG Ouwersloot… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme precipitation events in the otherwise arid Middle East can cause flooding with
dramatic socioeconomic impacts. Most of these events are associated with tropical …
dramatic socioeconomic impacts. Most of these events are associated with tropical …
[HTML][HTML] Overview towards improved understanding of the mechanisms leading to heavy precipitation in the western Mediterranean: lessons learned from HyMeX
Heavy precipitation (HP) constitutes a major meteorological threat in the western
Mediterranean (WMed). Every year, recurrent events affect the area with fatal consequences …
Mediterranean (WMed). Every year, recurrent events affect the area with fatal consequences …
Large‐scale wind and precipitation extremes in the Mediterranean: dynamical aspects of five selected cyclone events
S Raveh‐Rubin, H Wernli - Quarterly Journal of the Royal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cyclones impacting the densely populated Mediterranean region have been a continuous
research focus, mainly for investigating either the associated heavy precipitation or the …
research focus, mainly for investigating either the associated heavy precipitation or the …
A 250 ka sedimentary record from a small karstic lake in the Northern Levant (Yammoûneh, Lebanon): Paleoclimatic implications
AL Develle, F Gasse, L Vidal, D Williamson… - Palaeogeography …, 2011 - Elsevier
The Levant, influenced by both the Mediterranean Sea and the Saharan–Arabian deserts, is
a key region for understanding climatic changes in response to glacial/interglacial boundary …
a key region for understanding climatic changes in response to glacial/interglacial boundary …