[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Extreme weather and societal impacts in the eastern Mediterranean

A Hochman, F Marra, G Messori, JG Pinto… - Earth System …, 2022 - esd.copernicus.org
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 …

[图书][B] Wind loading of structures

JD Holmes, C Paton, R Kerwin - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
Bridging the gap between wind and structural engineering, Wind Loading of Structures
demonstrates the application of wind engineering principles to ensure maximum safety in a …

Spatial distribution and microscale characteristics of the urban heat island in Tel-Aviv, Israel

H Saaroni, E Ben-Dor, A Bitan, O Potchter - Landscape and urban planning, 2000 - Elsevier
A significant urban heat island (UHI) was identified in Tel-Aviv on a stable winter day. The
UHI detection was performed using air temperatures at both the roof and the street levels …

[PDF][PDF] Semi‐objective classification for daily synoptic systems: Application to the eastern Mediterranean climate change

P Alpert, I Osetinsky, B Ziv, H Shafir - … Journal of Climatology: A Journal of …, 2004 - m.tau.ac.il
Semi-objective classification of daily 1200 UTC synoptic systems was carried out by a
discriminant-like analysis of the National Center for Environmental Prediction–National …

Cyclones in the Mediterranean region: climatology and effects on the environment

P Lionello, J Bhend, A Buzzi, PM Della-Marta… - Developments in earth …, 2006 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter describes the evolution of research on cyclones in the
Mediterranean region and their role on climate. The dynamics responsible for the formation …

[PDF][PDF] Climate of the Mediterranean: synoptic patterns, temperature, precipitation, winds, and their extremes

U Ulbrich, P Lionello, D Belušić, J Jacobeit… - 2012 - opus.bibliothek.uni-augsburg.de
In this chapter, regional climate conditions are described in terms of the proper ties and
behavior of the atmospheric circulation over and around the Mediterranean region (MR) …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Middle East climate simulation and dominant precipitation processes

JP Evans, RB Smith, RJ Oglesby - … of Climatology: A Journal of the …, 2004 - jasonevans.id.au
The ability of both the ECMWF-TOGA analyses and regional model RegCM2 to simulate the
climate of the Middle East is examined. The climate of the region displays high spatial …

Recent changes and relations among drought, vegetation and wildfires in the Eastern Mediterranean: The case of Israel

M Turco, N Levin, N Tessler, H Saaroni - Global and Planetary Change, 2017 - Elsevier
On-going changes in drought, vegetation and wildfires in Israel provide a key example of
possible future evolution in transition areas at the border between Mediterranean and arid …