Regionalization and susceptibility assessment to daily precipitation extremes in mainland Portugal
The present study aims to identify regions of extreme precipitation in mainland Portugal and
to create a single index of extreme precipitation susceptibility (EPSI). For this purpose …
to create a single index of extreme precipitation susceptibility (EPSI). For this purpose …
Role of rainfall intensity and urban sprawl in the 2014 flash flood in Genoa City, Bisagno catchment (Liguria, Italy)
Flash floods are typical for the Mediterranean region, however they have been recurring at
increasing frequency over the past few decades especially over the Italian Peninsula. The …
increasing frequency over the past few decades especially over the Italian Peninsula. The …
Developing a large-scale dataset of flood fatalities for territories in the Euro-Mediterranean region, FFEM-DB
This data paper describes the multinational Database of Flood Fatalities from the Euro-
Mediterranean region FFEM-DB that hosts data of 2,875 flood fatalities from 12 territories …
Mediterranean region FFEM-DB that hosts data of 2,875 flood fatalities from 12 territories …
Trends in flash flood events versus convective precipitation in the Mediterranean region: The case of Catalonia
The aim of this paper is to analyse the potential relationship between flash flood events and
convective precipitation in Catalonia, as well as any related trends. The paper starts with an …
convective precipitation in Catalonia, as well as any related trends. The paper starts with an …
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 …
Simulating flash floods at hourly time-step using the SWAT model
Flash floods are natural phenomena with environmental, social and economic impacts. To
date, few numerical models are able to simulate hydrological processes at catchment scale …
date, few numerical models are able to simulate hydrological processes at catchment scale …
Bias correction and downscaling of future RCM precipitation projections using a MOS‐Analog technique
In this study we assess the suitability of a recently introduced analog‐based Model Output
Statistics (MOS) downscaling method (referred to as MOS‐Analog) for climate change …
Statistics (MOS) downscaling method (referred to as MOS‐Analog) for climate change …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental drivers for riparian restoration success and ecosystem services supply in Mediterranean agricultural landscapes
Riparian forests nestled in agricultural landscapes represent a small proportion in crop-
intensive areas, while contributing remarkably to their biodiversity. This biodiversity supports …
intensive areas, while contributing remarkably to their biodiversity. This biodiversity supports …
MEFF: The database of Mediterranean flood fatalities (1980 to 2015)
In the Mediterranean environment, floods pose a significant threat to people, in spite of the
noteworthy improvements in forecasting, emergency management, and defensive works …
noteworthy improvements in forecasting, emergency management, and defensive works …
[HTML][HTML] Extreme hydrological events and the influence of reservoirs in a highly regulated river basin of northeastern Spain
SM Vicente-Serrano, J Zabalza-Martínez… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region The Segre basin (northeastern Spain). Study focus The Segre basin is
extensively regulated, through a dense network of dams, during the second half of the 20th …
extensively regulated, through a dense network of dams, during the second half of the 20th …