Climate and weather extremes are sporadically recurring events that may have major local
or regional impacts on the society and the environment. These events are typically related to …

Mediterranean basins can be impacted by severe floods caused by extreme rainfall, and
there is a growing awareness about the possible increase in these heavy rainfall events due …

This paper focuses primarily on extremes in the historical instrumental period. We consider a
range of phenomena, including temperature and precipitation extremes, tropical and extra …

The effects of climate change and variability on river flows have been widely studied.
However the impacts of such changes on sediment transport have received comparatively …

Extreme value theory is used as a diagnostic for two high-resolution (12-km parameterized
convection and 1.5-km explicit convection) Met Office regional climate model (RCM) …

This study deals with the use of remote sensing (RS), geographic information systems
(GISs), hydrologic modeling (water modeling system, WMS), and hydraulic modeling …

Seasonal extreme daily precipitation is analyzed in the ensemble of NARCAPP regional
climate models. Significant variation in these models' abilities to reproduce observed …

Abstract Many areas in South Africa are prone to localized flooding. With climate change
already said to affect the intensity of rainfall, there is a need to investigate if there is a …

A multi-model ensemble of regional climate projections for Europe is employed to
investigate how the time of emergence (TOE) for seasonal sums and maxima of daily …

The question of when the influence of climate change on UK rainfall extremes may be
detected is important from a planning perspective, providing a time scale for necessary …