Climate change and weather extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East

G Zittis, M Almazroui, P Alpert, P Ciais… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …

[PDF][PDF] A novel framework for selecting general circulation models based on the spatial patterns of climate

MS Nashwan, S Shahid - International Journal of Climatology, 2020 - researchgate.net
General circulation models (GCMs), used for climate change projections, should be able to
simulate both the temporal variability and spatial patterns of the observed climate. However …

Assessing land deformation and sea encroachment in the Nile Delta: a radar interferometric and inundation modeling approach

E Gebremichael, M Sultan, R Becker… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Persistent scatterer interferometric analyses were conducted on a stack of 84 Environmental
Satellite's Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar scenes spanning 7 years (2004 to 2010) over …

Assessment of climate change impacts on water quality parameters of Lake Burullus, Egypt

A Shalby, M Elshemy, BA Zeidan - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Egyptian Mediterranean coast hosts five shallow lagoons which play a vital role in the
national economy. Lake Burullus is the second largest one that is located in the Nile Delta …

CoastFLOOD: A high-resolution model for the simulation of coastal inundation due to storm surges

C Makris, Z Mallios, Y Androulidakis, Y Krestenitis - Hydrology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Storm surges due to severe weather events threaten low-land littoral areas by increasing the
risk of seawater inundation of coastal floodplains. In this paper, we present recent …

Effects of climate change on the design of subsurface drainage systems in coastal aquifers in arid/semi-arid regions: Case study of the Nile delta

I Abd-Elaty, GAH Sallam, S Straface… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The influence of climate change on the availability and quality of both surface-and ground-
water resources is well recognized nowadays. In particular, the mitigation of saline water …

Stability of the Northern coast of Egypt under the effect of urbanization and climate change

MM Iskander - Water Science, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The effect of the human activities on the coastal area are enormous. They include impacts
on natural resources, coastal stability, environmental quality, and the cultural environment …

High-resolution climate projections for a densely populated Mediterranean region

MS Nashwan, S Shahid, ES Chung - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present study projected future climate change for the densely populated Central North
region of Egypt (CNE) for two representative concentration pathways (RCPs) and two futures …

Sea level variability and coastal inundation over the northeastern Mediterranean Sea

Y Androulidakis, C Makris, Z Mallios… - Coastal Engineering …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Sea level is a key element of global-scale climatic changes with significant coastal impacts.
The northeastern Mediterranean Sea (Aegean, Ionian, and Cretan Seas: AICS) consists of …

Modeling of climate change impacts on Lake Burullus, coastal lagoon (Egypt)

A Shalby, M Elshemy, BA Zeidan - International Journal of Sediment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coastal lagoons are particularly vulnerable to climate change, in particular, Sea Level Rise
(SLR) due to their shallowness. Lake Burullus provides a variety of socio-economic services …