[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 …
[HTML][HTML] Hydro-meteorological risk assessment methods and management by nature-based solutions
Hydro-meteorological risk (HMR) management involves a range of methods, such as
monitoring of uncertain climate, planning and prevention by technical countermeasures, risk …
monitoring of uncertain climate, planning and prevention by technical countermeasures, risk …
Toward street‐level nowcasting of flash floods impacts based on HPC hydrodynamic modeling at the watershed scale and high‐resolution weather radar data
In our era, the rapid increase of parallel programming coupled with high‐performance
computing (HPC) facilities allows for the use of two‐dimensional shallow water equation (2D …
computing (HPC) facilities allows for the use of two‐dimensional shallow water equation (2D …
Forensic hydrology: A complete reconstruction of an extreme flood event in data-scarce area
On 18 September 2020, the Karditsa prefecture of Thessaly region (Greece) experienced a
catastrophic flood as a consequence of the IANOS hurricane. This intense phenomenon was …
catastrophic flood as a consequence of the IANOS hurricane. This intense phenomenon was …
Reconstruction of a flash flood event using a 2D hydrodynamic model under spatial and temporal variability of storm
In this paper, the catastrophic flash flood event which occurred in the western part of Attica
(Greece) in November 2017 is reconstructed. The flood event hit the town of Mandra …
(Greece) in November 2017 is reconstructed. The flood event hit the town of Mandra …
Hydrometeorological analysis of a flash flood event in an ungauged Mediterranean watershed under an operational forecasting and monitoring context
The current study presents the first attempt to investigate the November 2019 catastrophic
flash flood in Olympiada (North Greece) under an operational forecasting and monitoring …
flash flood in Olympiada (North Greece) under an operational forecasting and monitoring …
A new perspective on drought propagation: Causality
The essence of propagation from meteorological to hydrological drought is the cause‐effect
relationship between precipitation and runoff. This study challenged the reliability of …
relationship between precipitation and runoff. This study challenged the reliability of …
Integration of GIS-based multicriteria decision analysis and analytic hierarchy process for flood-hazard assessment in the Megalo Rema River Catchment (East Attica …
This study deals with the flood-hazard assessment and mapping in the catchment of Megalo
Rema (East Attica, Greece). Flood-hazard zones were identified utilizing Multi-Criteria …
Rema (East Attica, Greece). Flood-hazard zones were identified utilizing Multi-Criteria …
Unravelling precipitation trends in Greece since 1950s using ERA5 climate reanalysis data
G Varlas, K Stefanidis, G Papaioannou… - Climate, 2022 - mdpi.com
Precipitation is one of the most variable climatic parameters, as it is determined by many
physical processes. The spatiotemporal characteristics of precipitation have been …
physical processes. The spatiotemporal characteristics of precipitation have been …
Implementation of a nowcasting hydrometeorological system for studying flash flood events: The Case of Mandra, Greece
C Spyrou, G Varlas, A Pappa, A Mentzafou… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Severe hydrometeorological hazards such as floods, droughts, and thunderstorms are
expected to increase in the future due to climate change. Due to the significant impacts of …
expected to increase in the future due to climate change. Due to the significant impacts of …