Severe convective storms across Europe and the United States. Part I: Climatology of lightning, large hail, severe wind, and tornadoes

M Taszarek, JT Allen, P Groenemeijer… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
As lightning-detection records lengthen and the efficiency of severe weather reporting
increases, more accurate climatologies of convective hazards can be constructed. In this …

An overview of tornado and waterspout events in Catalonia (2000–2019)

O Rodríguez, J Bech, J Arús, S Castán, F Figuerola… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tornado climatologies are essential to enhance our knowledge about their frequency and
spatial distribution, together with their damage path characteristics. Due to their small …

Analysis of a Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone and its sensitivity to the sea surface temperatures

I Pytharoulis - Atmospheric Research, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigates an intense tropical-like cyclone which formed south of Sicily on 7
November 2014 and affected the central Mediterranean. The cyclone made landfall at Malta …

Effect of a positive sea surface temperature anomaly on a Mediterranean tornadic supercell

MM Miglietta, J Mazon, V Motola, A Pasini - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Extreme events represent a topic of paramount importance and a challenge for modelling
investigations. Due to the need of high-resolution models, the study of severe localized …

Numerical investigation of atmosphere-fire interactions during high-impact wildland fire events in Greece

S Kartsios, T Karacostas, I Pytharoulis… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated two high-impact wildland fire events that took place on 23 July 2018
in Attica Region, Central Greece during extreme prevailing weather conditions. The tragic …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical simulations of a tornadic supercell over the Mediterranean

MM Miglietta, J Mazon, R Rotunno - Weather and Forecasting, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
ARPAV, 2015: Temporali intensi di mercoledì 8 luglio 2015 sul Veneto. Agenzia Regionale
per la Prevenzione e Protezione Ambientale del Veneto Rep., 11 pp.[Available online at …

High-resolution simulation of an isolated tornadic supercell in Poland on 20 June 2016

N Pilguj, M Taszarek, Ł Pajurek, M Kryza - Atmospheric Research, 2019 - Elsevier
On 20 June 2016, a convective cell, which developed on the Polish-Slovakian border, under
favorable kinematic and thermodynamic conditions, evolved into a supercell. It moved for …

Multiple tornadoes in the Italian Ionian regions: Observations, sensitivity tests and mesoscale analysis of convective storm environmental parameters

E Avolio, MM Miglietta - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In the months of November 2012, 2014 and 2018, four tornadic events affected southern
Italy (Calabria and Apulia regions). Tornado-spawning supercells hit the same regions, had …

[HTML][HTML] A conceptual model for the development of tornadoes in the complex orography of the Po Valley

F De Martin, S Davolio, MM Miglietta… - Monthly Weather …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
A Conceptual Model for the Development of Tornadoes in the Complex Orography of the Po
Valley in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 152 Issue 6 (2024) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo …

The role of complex terrain in the generation of tornadoes in the west of Mexico

JF León-Cruz, N Carbajal, LF Pineda-Martínez - Natural Hazards, 2019 - Springer
Tornadoes are extreme manifestations of severe storms that occur around the world. In
Mexico, the most affected region by the tornado phenomenon is the Trans-Mexican Volcanic …