[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 …

Extremes floods of Venice: characteristics, dynamics, past and future evolution

P Lionello, D Barriopedro, C Ferrarin… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2020 - nhess.copernicus.org
Floods in the Venice city centre result from the superposition of several factors: astronomical
tides, seiches and atmospherically forced fluctuations, which include storm surges …

Future evolution of extreme precipitation in the Mediterranean

Y Tramblay, S Somot - Climatic Change, 2018 - Springer
Mediterranean basins can be impacted by severe floods caused by extreme rainfall, and
there is a growing awareness about the possible increase in these heavy rainfall events due …

Role of rainfall intensity and urban sprawl in the 2014 flash flood in Genoa City, Bisagno catchment (Liguria, Italy)

F Faccini, F Luino, G Paliaga, A Sacchini, L Turconi… - Applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Flash floods are typical for the Mediterranean region, however they have been recurring at
increasing frequency over the past few decades especially over the Italian Peninsula. The …

Trends in flash flood events versus convective precipitation in the Mediterranean region: The case of Catalonia

MC Llasat, R Marcos, M Turco, J Gilabert… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to analyse the potential relationship between flash flood events and
convective precipitation in Catalonia, as well as any related trends. The paper starts with an …

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] Heavy precipitation over Italy from the Mediterranean storm “Vaia” in October 2018: Assessing the role of an atmospheric river

S Davolio, S Della Fera, S Laviola… - Monthly Weather …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
ARPAV, 2018: 27–30 ottobre 2018. Maltempo in Veneto: Pioggia e vento eccezionali (27–
30 October 2018. Severe weather in the Veneto region: Exceptional rain and wind) …

[HTML][HTML] Convective precipitation trends in the Spanish Mediterranean region

MC Llasat, A del Moral, M Cortès, T Rigo - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper aims to analyse the distribution and temporal evolution of convective
precipitation in the Mediterranean region of Spain. To accomplish this goal, we used 148 …

Atmospheric conditions inducing extreme precipitation over the eastern and western Mediterranean

U Dayan, K Nissen, U Ulbrich - Natural Hazards and Earth …, 2015 - nhess.copernicus.org
This review discusses published studies of heavy rainfall events over the Mediterranean
Basin, combining them in a more general picture of the dynamic and thermodynamic factors …

Flash flood occurrence and relation to the rainfall hazard in a highly urbanized area

K Papagiannaki, K Lagouvardos… - Natural Hazards and …, 2015 - nhess.copernicus.org
The paper examines the flash flood events that occurred over a decade in the Attica
prefecture, the most urbanized region of Greece, with the aim of identifying triggering rainfall …