[HTML][HTML] Extreme weather and societal impacts in the eastern Mediterranean
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 …
on society and ecosystems, is key to supporting future risk reduction and preparedness …
Meteorological aspects of heavy precipitation in relation to floods–an overview
AJ Breugem, JG Wesseling, K Oostindie… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Floods do have multiple aspects: they are integral phenomena by nature. In this paper we
deal with the meteorological aspects, which need to be adequately understood in order to …
deal with the meteorological aspects, which need to be adequately understood in order to …
An advanced stochastic weather generator for simulating 2‐D high‐resolution climate variables
A new stochastic weather generator, Advanced WEather GENerator for a two‐dimensional
grid (AWE‐GEN‐2d) is presented. The model combines physical and stochastic approaches …
grid (AWE‐GEN‐2d) is presented. The model combines physical and stochastic approaches …
Spatial variability of extreme rainfall at radar subpixel scale
Extreme rainfall is quantified in engineering practice using Intensity–Duration–Frequency
curves (IDF) that are traditionally derived from rain-gauges and more recently also from …
curves (IDF) that are traditionally derived from rain-gauges and more recently also from …
Intensity–duration–frequency curves from remote sensing rainfall estimates: comparing satellite and weather radar over the eastern Mediterranean
Intensity–duration–frequency (IDF) curves are widely used to quantify the probability of
occurrence of rainfall extremes. The usual rain gauge-based approach provides accurate …
occurrence of rainfall extremes. The usual rain gauge-based approach provides accurate …
[HTML][HTML] Intensification of convective rain cells at warmer temperatures observed from high-resolution weather radar data
Intensification of Convective Rain Cells at Warmer Temperatures Observed from High-Resolution
Weather Radar Data in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 19 Issue 4 (2018) Jump to …
Weather Radar Data in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 19 Issue 4 (2018) Jump to …
Use of radar QPE for the derivation of Intensity–Duration–Frequency curves in a range of climatic regimes
Summary Intensity–Duration–Frequency (IDF) curves are widely used in flood risk
management because they provide an easy link between the characteristics of a rainfall …
management because they provide an easy link between the characteristics of a rainfall …
[HTML][HTML] Flood impact on the Spanish Mediterranean coast since 1960 based on the prevailing synoptic patterns
In a changing climate and in social context, tools and databases with high spatiotemporal
resolution are needed for increasing the knowledge on the relationship between …
resolution are needed for increasing the knowledge on the relationship between …
[HTML][HTML] Coastal and orographic effects on extreme precipitation revealed by weather radar observations
The yearly exceedance probability of extreme precipitation of multiple durations is crucial for
infrastructure design, risk management, and policymaking. Local extremes emerge from the …
infrastructure design, risk management, and policymaking. Local extremes emerge from the …
Urban rainfall modification: Observational climatology over Berlin, Germany
JM Lorenz, R Kronenberg, C Bernhofer… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the direct influence of urban areas on storm events (heavy rainfall
above 17 mm/hr). An 11‐year climatology of summertime precipitation was performed to …
above 17 mm/hr). An 11‐year climatology of summertime precipitation was performed to …