Discussing the role of tropical and subtropical moisture sources in cold season extreme precipitation events in the Mediterranean region from a climate change perspective

This paper presents a review of a large number of research studies performed during the last few decades that focused on the investigation of cold season extreme precipitation events (EPEs) in the Mediterranean region (MR). The publications demonstrate the important role of anomalously intense trans...

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Main Authors: S. O. Krichak, S. B. Feldstein, P. Alpert, S. Gualdi, E. Scoccimarro, J.-I. Yano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/16/269/2016/nhess-16-269-2016.pdf