Climate change affects precipitation dynamics and the variability of drought frequency,
intensity, timing, and duration. This represents a high risk in spring-sown grain legumes …

South European and Mediterranean countries traditionally suffer from water scarcity,
especially the regions around the Mediterranean. In Cyclades, the effects of drought have …

Future changes in drought characteristics in Greece were investigated using dynamically
downscaled high-resolution simulations of 5 km. The Weather Research and Forecasting …

Extreme precipitation events can have a significant impact on the environment, agriculture,
economy and safety, making close monitoring of their short‐and long‐term trends essential …

Future fire weather conditions under climate change were investigated based on the Fire
Weather Index (FWI), Initial Spread Index (ISI) and threshold-specific indicators in Greece …

West Nile virus (WNV) is a vector-borne flavivirus that causes an increasing number of
human and equine West Nile fever cases in Europe. While the virus has been present in the …

This paper aims to study wet–cold compound events (WCCEs) in Greece for the wet and
cold season November–April since these events may affect directly human activities for short …

As warmer and drier conditions associated with global warming are projected to increase in
southern Europe, the Mediterranean countries are currently the most prone to wildfire …

Many modern frameworks for community resilience and emergency management in the face
of extreme hydrometeorological and climate events rely on scenario building. These …

The Environmentally Sensitive Areas Index (ESAI) is a comprehensive tool for assessing the
susceptibility of areas to desertification. This index analyzes various parameters that are vital …