[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Hydro-meteorological risk assessment methods and management by nature-based solutions

J Sahani, P Kumar, S Debele, C Spyrou… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydro-meteorological risk (HMR) management involves a range of methods, such as
monitoring of uncertain climate, planning and prevention by technical countermeasures, risk …

Toward street‐level nowcasting of flash floods impacts based on HPC hydrodynamic modeling at the watershed scale and high‐resolution weather radar data

P Costabile, C Costanzo, J Kalogiros… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In our era, the rapid increase of parallel programming coupled with high‐performance
computing (HPC) facilities allows for the use of two‐dimensional shallow water equation (2D …

A new perspective on drought propagation: Causality

H Shi, Y Zhao, S Liu, H Cai… - Geophysical Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The essence of propagation from meteorological to hydrological drought is the cause‐effect
relationship between precipitation and runoff. This study challenged the reliability of …

Reconstruction of a flash flood event using a 2D hydrodynamic model under spatial and temporal variability of storm

V Bellos, I Papageorgaki, I Kourtis, H Vangelis… - Natural Hazards, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, the catastrophic flash flood event which occurred in the western part of Attica
(Greece) in November 2017 is reconstructed. The flood event hit the town of Mandra …

Hydrometeorological analysis of a flash flood event in an ungauged Mediterranean watershed under an operational forecasting and monitoring context

C Giannaros, S Dafis, S Stefanidis… - Meteorological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The current study presents the first attempt to investigate the November 2019 catastrophic
flash flood in Olympiada (North Greece) under an operational forecasting and monitoring …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of GIS-based multicriteria decision analysis and analytic hierarchy process for flood-hazard assessment in the Megalo Rema River Catchment …

E Karymbalis, M Andreou, DV Batzakis, K Tsanakas… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study deals with the flood-hazard assessment and map** in the catchment of Megalo
Rema (East Attica, Greece). Flood-hazard zones were identified utilizing Multi-Criteria …

[HTML][HTML] Forensic hydrology: A complete reconstruction of an extreme flood event in data-scarce area

A Tegos, A Ziogas, V Bellos, A Tzimas - Hydrology, 2022 - mdpi.com
On 18 September 2020, the Karditsa prefecture of Thessaly region (Greece) experienced a
catastrophic flood as a consequence of the IANOS hurricane. This intense phenomenon was …

Investigating the impact of sea surface temperature on the development of the Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone “Ianos” in 2020

G Varlas, I Pytharoulis, GJ Steeneveld… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to unravel and quantify the impact of sea surface temperature (SST) on the
formation, intensity, structure and track of the Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone (medicane) …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation of a nowcasting hydrometeorological system for studying flash flood events: The Case of Mandra, Greece

C Spyrou, G Varlas, A Pappa, A Mentzafou… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Severe hydrometeorological hazards such as floods, droughts, and thunderstorms are
expected to increase in the future due to climate change. Due to the significant impacts of …