[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean cyclones: Current knowledge and open questions on dynamics, prediction, climatology and impacts

E Flaounas, S Davolio, S Raveh-Rubin… - Weather and Climate …, 2022 - wcd.copernicus.org
A large number of intense cyclones occur every year in the Mediterranean basin, one of the
climate change hotspots. Producing a broad range of severe socio-economic and …

Reviews and perspectives of high impact atmospheric processes in the Mediterranean

S Michaelides, T Karacostas, JL Sánchez, A Retalis… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] 100 years of progress in tropical cyclone research

K Emanuel - Meteorological Monographs, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
100 Years of Progress in Tropical Cyclone Research in: Meteorological Monographs
Volume 59 Issue 1 (2018) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo JOURNALS …

A long-term climatology of medicanes

L Cavicchia, H von Storch, S Gualdi - Climate dynamics, 2014 - Springer
Medicanes, intense and destructive mesoscale cyclones exhibiting several similarities with
tropical hurricanes, are known to struck occasionally the Mediterranean Sea. Thanks to a …

Development mechanisms for Mediterranean tropical‐like cyclones (medicanes)

MM Miglietta, R Rotunno - Quarterly Journal of the Royal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Midlatitude cyclones with characteristics similar to tropical cyclones (also known as Tropical‐
Like Cyclones, TLCs, or medicanes) are sometimes observed in the Mediterranean region …

Analysis of tropical‐like cyclones over the Mediterranean Sea through a combined modeling and satellite approach

MM Miglietta, S Laviola, A Malvaldi… - Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Several Mediterranean vortices with characteristics similar to tropical cyclones are analyzed
by means of numerical simulations, satellite products and lightning data. Numerical analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change and hurricane-like extratropical cyclones: Projections for North Atlantic polar lows and medicanes based on CMIP5 models

R Romero, K Emanuel - Journal of Climate, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Climate Change and Hurricane-Like Extratropical Cyclones: Projections for North Atlantic
Polar Lows and Medicanes Based on CMIP5 Models in: Journal of Climate Volume 30 …

Numerical analysis of a Mediterranean 'hurricane'over south-eastern Italy: Sensitivity experiments to sea surface temperature

MM Miglietta, A Moscatello, D Conte, G Mannarini… - Atmospheric …, 2011 - Elsevier
An unusually intense subsynoptic-scale cyclone has been documented in southeastern Italy
on 26 September 2006. Numerical simulations are performed with the Weather Research …

[PDF][PDF] Meteorological environments associated with medicane development

M Tous, R Romero - International Journal of Climatology, 2013 - meteorologia.uib.eu
Medicanes are 'Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones', warm-core cyclones that occasionally
put in danger the islands and coastal regions. In spite of large geographical differences …

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 …