[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean cyclones: Current knowledge and open questions on dynamics, prediction, climatology and impacts
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 …
climate change hotspots. Producing a broad range of severe socio-economic and …
Extremes floods of Venice: characteristics, dynamics, past and future evolution
Floods in the Venice city centre result from the superposition of several factors: astronomical
tides, seiches and atmospherically forced fluctuations, which include storm surges …
tides, seiches and atmospherically forced fluctuations, which include storm surges …
The relation between climate change in the Mediterranean region and global warming
P Lionello, L Scarascia - Regional Environmental Change, 2018 - Springer
The recent (twentieth century) and future (twenty-first century) climate evolution in the
Mediterranean region is analyzed in relation to annual mean global surface temperature …
Mediterranean region is analyzed in relation to annual mean global surface temperature …
The summer 2022 drought: a taste of future climate for the Po valley (Italy)?
The severe drought that affected large areas of Europe in Spring and Summer 2022 hit the
Po valley (northern Italy) with an intense water scarcity crisis. Productive activities …
Po valley (northern Italy) with an intense water scarcity crisis. Productive activities …
MED-CORDEX initiative for Mediterranean climate studies
The Mediterranean is expected to be one of the most prominent and vulnerable climate
change “hotspots” of the twenty-first century, and the physical mechanisms underlying this …
change “hotspots” of the twenty-first century, and the physical mechanisms underlying this …
Increased probability of compound long-duration dry and hot events in Europe during summer (1950–2013)
The propagation of drought from meteorological drought to soil moisture drought can be
accelerated by high temperatures during dry periods. The occurrence of extremely long …
accelerated by high temperatures during dry periods. The occurrence of extremely long …
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 …
Assessing the European offshore wind and wave energy resource for combined exploitation
The main concern when utilizing renewable energy resources is their intermittency and
variability. One way to deal with this shortcoming is to harvest energy from complementary …
variability. One way to deal with this shortcoming is to harvest energy from complementary …
The climate of the Mediterranean region: research progress and climate change impacts
This special issue was proposed at the second MedCLI-VAR conference (which was held in
Madrid, Spain, 26–29 September 2012) and has received a wide range of contributions …
Madrid, Spain, 26–29 September 2012) and has received a wide range of contributions …
On the relationships between forest fires and weather conditions in Greece from long-term national observations (1894–2010)
N Koutsias, G Xanthopoulos, D Founda… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
Historical fire records and meteorological observations, spanning more than 1 century (1894–
2010), were gathered and assembled in a database, to provide long-term fire–weather …
2010), were gathered and assembled in a database, to provide long-term fire–weather …