Gaining a holistic understanding of extreme weather, from its physical drivers to its impacts
on society and ecosystems, is key to supporting future risk reduction and preparedness …

According to observed twentieth century temperature trends and twenty-first century climate
model projections, the region that encompasses the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle …

This study explores research carried out on the effect of climate change on the air
temperature of Athens. The main features of the Athens base-line climate and related …

Comparisons of the Circulation Anomalies Associated with Extreme Heat in Different
Regions of Eastern China in: Journal of Climate Volume 28 Issue 14 (2015) Jump to …

In this study, an updated and extended climatology of cyclonic tracks affecting the eastern
Mediterranean region is presented, in order to better understand the Mediterranean climate …

Many areas of society are susceptible to the effects of extreme temperatures. Without an
adequate definition of what constitutes heat and cold waves, it is impossible to assess either …

Based on the daily maximum temperature data from Chinese metrological stations, the
frequency of extreme hot event (EHE) in Northeast China (NEC) over the period from 1960 …

In the Mediterranean region, the reduction in precipitation and warmer temperatures is
generating a desertification process, with dramatic consequences for both agriculture and …

Evolution of the Circulation Anomalies and the Quasi-Biweekly Oscillations Associated with
Extreme Heat Events in Southern China in: Journal of Climate Volume 29 Issue 19 (2016) …

An estimation of the future changes in the extreme conditions over the Greek area has been
attempted, by applying the output data from a GCM to two different statistical downscaling …