[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 …

Agroecology for adaptation to climate change and resource depletion in the Mediterranean region. A review

E Aguilera, C Díaz-Gaona, R García-Laureano… - Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mediterranean agriculture has coevolved with harsh environments and changing climate
conditions over millennia, generating an extremely rich heritage of traditional knowledge; …

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 …

Understanding hail in the earth system

JT Allen, IM Giammanco, MR Kumjian… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The processes leading to the development of hail and the distribution of these events
worldwide are reviewed. Microphysical and physical characteristics of hail development are …

Modeling impacts of future climate change on reservoir storages and irrigation water demands in a Mediterranean basin

M Gorguner, ML Kavvas - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Water storage requirements in the Mediterranean region vary in time and are strongly
affected by the local geography and climate conditions. The objective of this study is to …

Mediterranean-scale drought: Regional datasets for exceptional meteorological drought events during 1975–2019

S Mathbout, JA Lopez-Bustins, D Royé, J Martin-Vide - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drought is one of the most complex climate-related phenomena and is expected to
progressively affect our lives by causing very serious environmental and socioeconomic …

[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 …

Extending natural limits to address water scarcity? The role of non-conventional water fluxes in climate change adaptation capacity: A review

S Ricart, RA Villar-Navascués… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Water consumption continues to grow globally, and it is estimated that more than 160% of
the total global water volume will be needed to satisfy the water requirements in ten years. In …

Integration of GIS-based multicriteria decision analysis and analytic hierarchy process for flood-hazard assessment in the Megalo Rema River Catchment (East Attica …

E Karymbalis, M Andreou, DV Batzakis, K Tsanakas… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

Nitrogen dynamics in cropping systems under Mediterranean climate: a systemic analysis

L Lassaletta, A Sanz-Cobena, E Aguilera… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Worldwide, Mediterranean cropping systems face the complex challenge of producing
enough high-quality food while preserving the quantity and quality of scarce water for …