Extra-tropical cyclones in the present and future climate: a review

U Ulbrich, GC Leckebusch, JG Pinto - Theoretical and applied climatology, 2009 - Springer
Based on the availability of hemispheric gridded data sets from observations, analysis and
global climate models, objective cyclone identification methods were developed and applied …

Towards a more reliable historical reanalysis: Improvements for version 3 of the Twentieth Century Reanalysis system

LC Slivinski, GP Compo, JS Whitaker… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Historical reanalyses that span more than a century are needed for a wide range of studies,
from understanding large‐scale climate trends to diagnosing the impacts of individual …

Future changes in the extratropical storm tracks and cyclone intensity, wind speed, and structure

MDK Priestley, JL Catto - Weather and Climate Dynamics …, 2021 - wcd.copernicus.org
Future changes in extratropical cyclones and the associated storm tracks are uncertain.
Using the new CMIP6 models, we investigate changes to seasonal mean storm tracks and …

Extratropical cyclone classification and its use in climate studies

JL Catto - Reviews of Geophysics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Extratropical cyclones have long been known to be important for midlatitude weather. It is
therefore important that our current state‐of‐the‐art climate models are able to realistically …

[LIVRE][B] Environmental hazards: assessing risk and reducing disaster

K Smith, CJ Fearnley, D Dixon, DK Bird, I Kelman - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-
date overview of all the extreme environmental events that threaten people and what they …

Future extreme events in European climate: an exploration of regional climate model projections

M Beniston, DB Stephenson, OB Christensen… - Climatic change, 2007 - Springer
This paper presents an overview of changes in the extreme events that are most likely to
affect Europe in forthcoming decades. A variety of diagnostic methods are used to determine …

A model for the estimation of storm losses and the identification of severe winter storms in Germany

M Klawa, U Ulbrich - Natural Hazards and Earth System …, 2003 - nhess.copernicus.org
A storm loss model for Germany is presented. Input data to the model are the daily maximum
gust wind speeds measured at stations distributed over the country. The individual daily …

The European storm Kyrill in January 2007: synoptic evolution, meteorological impacts and some considerations with respect to climate change

AH Fink, T Brücher, V Ermert… - Natural Hazards and …, 2009 - nhess.copernicus.org
The synoptic evolution and some meteorological impacts of the European winter storm Kyrill
that swept across Western, Central, and Eastern Europe between 17 and 19 January 2007 …

Factors contributing to the development of extreme North Atlantic cyclones and their relationship with the NAO

JG Pinto, S Zacharias, AH Fink, GC Leckebusch… - Climate dynamics, 2009 - Springer
The occurrence of extreme cyclones is analysed in terms of their relationship to the NAO
phase and the dominating environmental variables controlling their intensification. These …

The central European floods of August 2002: Part 1-Rainfall periods and flood development

U Ulbrich, T Brücher, AH Fink, GC Leckebusch… - …, 2003 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
Record-breaking rainfall amounts and intensities were observed at several raingauges in
central Europe during the first half of August 2002 (Fig. 1). They produced flash floods in …