Analysis of daily and monthly rainfall concentration in Southern Italy (Calabria region)

R Coscarelli, T Caloiero - Journal of Hydrology, 2012 - Elsevier
High percentages of the yearly total precipitation concentration in a few very rainy days can
increase the risks of floods and soil instability. In this paper, an investigation of the spatial …

Sensitivity analysis of WRF model PBL schemes in simulating boundary-layer variables in southern Italy: An experimental campaign

E Avolio, S Federico, MM Miglietta, TL Feudo… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
The sensitivity of boundary layer variables to five (two non-local and three local) planetary
boundary-layer (PBL) parameterization schemes, available in the Weather Research and …

[HTML][HTML] Peplospheric influences on local greenhouse gas and aerosol variability at the Lamezia Terme WMO/GAW regional station in Calabria, Southern Italy: A …

F D'Amico, CR Calidonna, I Ammoscato, D Gullì… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
One of the keys towards sustainable policies and advanced air quality monitoring is the
detailed assessment of all factors that affect the surface concentrations of greenhouse gases …

Impact of high-resolution sea surface temperature representation on the forecast of small Mediterranean catchments' hydrological responses to heavy precipitation

A Senatore, L Furnari… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2020 - hess.copernicus.org
Operational meteo-hydrological forecasting chains are affected by many sources of
uncertainty. In coastal areas characterized by complex topography, with several medium-to …

Precipitation change in Southern Italy linked to global scale oscillation indexes

T Caloiero, R Coscarelli, E Ferrari… - Natural Hazards and …, 2011 - nhess.copernicus.org
This study investigates precipitation variability in five regions of Southern Italy (Campania,
Apulia, Basilicata, Calabria and Sicily) using a homogeneous database of about 70 rain …

WRF simulations for a heavy rainfall event in southern Italy: Verification and sensitivity tests

E Avolio, S Federico - Atmospheric Research, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper we study the sensitivity of the quantitative precipitation forecast (QPF) to
different physical parameterization schemes and configuration settings of WRF (Weather …

Influence of the North Atlantic Oscillation on winter rainfall in Calabria (southern Italy)

E Ferrari, T Caloiero, R Coscarelli - Theoretical and applied climatology, 2013 - Springer
Seasonal rainfall amounts, directly responsible for availability of water resources on a
specified area, are strongly dependent on the climate system. In order to highlight some …

[HTML][HTML] Brief communication: Preliminary hydro-meteorological analysis of the flash flood of 20 August 2018 in Raganello Gorge, southern Italy

E Avolio, O Cavalcanti, L Furnari… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2019 - nhess.copernicus.org
On 20 August 2018 a flash flood affected the Raganello Creek (southern Italy) causing 10
casualties. The rainfall event was so highly localized that the spatial coverage of rain …

Spatial and temporal patterns of the mean annual precipitation at decadal time scale in southern Italy (Calabria region)

G Buttafuoco, T Caloiero, R Coscarelli - Theoretical and Applied …, 2011 - Springer
Mean annual precipitation variability at decadal time scale over a southern Italy area
(Calabria) was investigated to quantify the spatial and temporal patterns. A multivariate …

Analysis of damaging hydrogeological events in a Mediterranean region (Calabria)

L Aceto, T Caloiero, AA Pasqua, O Petrucci - Journal of Hydrology, 2016 - Elsevier
Summary Damaging Hydrogeological Events (DHEs) are periods of severe weather
conditions affecting wide areas for several days, and causing mainly damaging landslides …