Assessing the characteristics and drivers of compound flooding events around the UK coast

A Hendry, ID Haigh, RJ Nicholls… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2019 - hess.copernicus.org
In low-lying coastal regions, flooding arises from oceanographic (storm surges plus tides
and/or waves), fluvial (increased river discharge), and/or pluvial (direct surface run-off) …

Investigation of future climate change over the British Isles using weather patterns

JO Pope, K Brown, F Fung, HM Hanlon, R Neal… - Climate Dynamics, 2022 - Springer
For those involved in planning for regional and local scale changes in future climate, there is
a requirement for climate information to be available in a context more usually associated …

Linking weather patterns to regional extreme precipitation for highlighting potential flood events in medium‐to long‐range forecasts

D Richardson, R Neal, R Dankers… - Meteorological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Medium‐to long‐range precipitation forecasts are a crucial component in mitigating the
impacts of fluvial flood events. Although precipitation is difficult to predict at these lead times …

A simple equation to study changes in rainfall statistics

RE Benestad, KM Parding, HB Erlandsen… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We test an equation for the probability of heavy 24 h precipitation amountsPr (X> x) as a
function of the wet-day frequency and the wet-day mean precipitation. The expression was …

What do large‐scale patterns teach us about extreme precipitation over the Mediterranean at medium‐and extended‐range forecasts?

N Mastrantonas, L Magnusson… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme precipitation events (EPEs) can have devastating consequences, such as floods
and landslides, posing a great threat to society and economy. Predicting such events long in …

Distribution of hazard and risk caused by agricultural drought and flood and their correlations in summer monsoon–affected areas of China

Q Zhang, Y Wang - Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 2022 - Springer
The summer monsoon–affected area is a suitable area for agricultural production in China.
Against the background of climate warming, the activity of the summer monsoon is changing …

The develo** flood rich period: Science evidence and policy evolution for England. Is it time for place‐based socio‐ecological solutions?

M Newson, J Lewin - River Research and Applications, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Flood‐related policies for England are reviewed, updating needs in the light of recent flood‐
rich decades and in recognition of future climate trends. This review updates one we …

Classification of extreme rainfall for a Mediterranean region by means of atmospheric circulation patterns and reanalysis data

G Cipolla, A Francipane, LV Noto - Water Resources Management, 2020 - Springer
The atmospheric circulation can be recognized as one of the causes of severe rainfall
events occurrence. Such events, especially when are characterized by short durations and …

Projected changes in synoptic circulations over Europe and their implications for summer precipitation: A CMIP6 perspective

P Herrera‐Lormendez, A John… - International Journal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Projected changes in summer precipitation deficits partly depend on alterations in synoptic
circulations. Here, the automated Jenkinson–Collison classification is used to assess the …

Storylines of UK drought based on the 2010–2012 event

WCH Chan, TG Shepherd… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2022 - hess.copernicus.org
Spatially extensive multi-year hydrological droughts cause significant environmental stress.
The UK is expected to remain vulnerable to future multi-year droughts under climate change …