A climatology of thunderstorms across Europe from a synthesis of multiple data sources
The climatology of (severe) thunderstorm days is investigated on a pan-European scale for
the period of 1979–2017. For this purpose, sounding measurements, surface observations …
the period of 1979–2017. For this purpose, sounding measurements, surface observations …
Forensic analysis of flash flood response
The last decade has witnessed the development of methodologies for the post‐flood
documentation of both hydrogeomorphological and social response to extreme precipitation …
documentation of both hydrogeomorphological and social response to extreme precipitation …
Public perception of flood risk in flash flood prone areas of Eastern Mediterranean: The case of Attica Region in Greece
M Diakakis, G Priskos, M Skordoulis - International journal of disaster risk …, 2018 - Elsevier
Even though flooding is one of the most destructive natural hazards in the Mediterranean,
causing hundreds of deaths and economic losses and despite the significant efforts of civil …
causing hundreds of deaths and economic losses and despite the significant efforts of civil …
Flood fatalities in Europe, 1980–2018: Variability, features, and lessons to learn
O Petrucci, L Aceto, C Bianchi, V Bigot, R Brázdil… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Floods are still a significant threat to people, despite of the considerable developments in
forecasting, management, defensive, and rescue works. In the near future, climate and …
forecasting, management, defensive, and rescue works. In the near future, climate and …
A multi-platform hydrometeorological analysis of the flash flood event of 15 November 2017 in Attica, Greece
Urban areas often experience high precipitation rates and heights associated with flash
flood events. Atmospheric and hydrological models in combination with remote-sensing and …
flood events. Atmospheric and hydrological models in combination with remote-sensing and …
The relationships between public risk perceptions of climate change, environmental sensitivity and experience of extreme weather-related disasters: evidence from …
M Diakakis, M Skordoulis, E Savvidou - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change is one of the most pressing threats facing humanity in our times.
Understanding public perceptions of climate change and its risks is the key to any mitigation …
Understanding public perceptions of climate change and its risks is the key to any mitigation …
Unravelling precipitation trends in Greece since 1950s using ERA5 climate reanalysis data
G Varlas, K Stefanidis, G Papaioannou… - Climate, 2022 - mdpi.com
Precipitation is one of the most variable climatic parameters, as it is determined by many
physical processes. The spatiotemporal characteristics of precipitation have been …
physical processes. The spatiotemporal characteristics of precipitation have been …
Atmospheric circulation types and floods' occurrence; A thorough analysis over Greece
K Tolika, C Skoulikaris - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Floods have a direct impact on the society and the environment, causing human losses,
affecting individual incomes and national economic activity including infrastructure …
affecting individual incomes and national economic activity including infrastructure …
Hydrogeological and climatological risks perception in a multi-hazard environment: The case of Greece
Climate-related hazards, such as wildfires and hydrogeological phenomena, cause
extensive damages and casualties around the world. Despite the recent advances and …
extensive damages and casualties around the world. Despite the recent advances and …
[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 …