Mediterranean areas of both southern Europe and North Africa are subject to dramatic
changes that will affect the sustainability, quantity, quality, and management of water …

Hydropower plays a major role in the Portuguese electrical mix. Given the projected impacts
of climate change on the availability of water resources, effects on hydropower generation …

Attribution of extreme events is a challenging science and one that is currently undergoing
considerable evolution. In this paper, 20 different research groups explored the causes of 16 …

Daily time series from the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) Africa Rainfall Climatology
version 2.0 (ARC2), Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation with Stations (CHIRPS) …

In order to investigate the behaviour of climatic and hydrological variables, several statistical
and stochastic techniques are currently applied to time series. In the present study a …

Abstract Changes in daily extreme precipitation have been identified in many studies
conducted at local, regional, or global scales. In Romania, little research on this issue has …

This paper analyzes streamflow trends in 187 sub-basins in the Iberian Peninsula for the
period 1945–2005. A database of monthly river discharges for the entire Iberian Peninsula …

Maghreb countries are highly vulnerable to extreme hydrological events, such as floods and
droughts, driven by the strong variability of precipitation. While several studies have …

In this chapter, regional climate conditions are described in terms of the proper ties and
behavior of the atmospheric circulation over and around the Mediterranean region (MR) …

Abstract Study region Peninsular Spain. Study focus There is strong evidence that climate
change has produced a decrease in precipitation combined with an increased frequency …