Severe thunderstorms associated with large hail are among the most important perils in
several European regions. Due to the local-scale extent of hail-affected areas and a lack of …

The Mediterranean region is a unique area characterized by a large spectrum of
atmospheric phenomena, some of which have a high impact on many aspects of human …

Hail is considered to be among the most complex extreme weather phenomena of the
atmosphere. Every year, notably in the southern Brazilian States, destructive hailstorms …

The negative effects of climate change are predicted to impact the agricultural sector in
coming decades. Economic losses and modifications of production processes are …

A rapid, robust, and economical method to detect hailstorm-damaged olive fruit (Olea
europaea L.) would benefit both consumers and producers of olives and olive oil. Here, the …

Insurance agents often provide crop hail damage estimates based on their personal
experience and field samples, which are not always representative of the investigated field's …

The impacts of hailstorms on human beings and structures and the associated high
economic costs have raised significant interest in studying storm mechanisms and …

Due to the local‐scale nature of hail and a lack of appropriate observation systems,
comprehensive, reliable, and consistent information about hail frequency and intensity in …

On 4 October 2019, giant hailstones of 11 cm were reported in northern parts of Attica in
southern Greece. During the same day, multiple large hail reports of hailstones larger than 3 …

A severe weather event is analyzed in terms of cell development, dynamics, and
thermodynamics. The Mediterranean region is sporadically affected by severe weather …