Precipitation downscaling improves the coarse resolution and poor representation of
precipitation in global climate models and helps end users to assess the likely hydrological …

There is no doubt that land cover and climate changes have consequences on landslide
activity, but it is still an open issue to assess and quantify their impacts. Wanzhou County in …

Extreme value theory is unique as a statistical discipline in that it develops techniques and
models for describing the unusual rather than the usual. As an abstract study of random …

This is the second edition of Climate Time Series Analysis which was first published in 2010.
In this digital age, a second edition means not that the first edition of a book has been sold …

This study examines the seasonality of flooding across the continental United States using
circular statistics. Analyses are based on 7506 USGS stream gage stations with a record of …

The present work assesses the relationship between local and synoptic meteorological
conditions and surface ozone concentration over Europe in spring and summer months …

This topical issue collects contributions exemplifying the recent scientific progress in the
development and application of data analysis methods and conceptual modelling for …

We present an analysis of daily extreme precipitation events for the extended winter season
(October–March) at 20 Mediterranean coastal sites covering the period 1950–2006. The …

Sub‐daily rainfall extremes may be associated with flash flooding, particularly in urban
areas but, compared with extremes on daily timescales, have been relatively little studied in …

When considering the threat of rising sea-levels, one must take into account not only the
changes in the Mean Sea-Level, but also storm surges and changes in extreme events …