Uncertainties in daily rainfall over Africa: assessment of gridded observation products and evaluation of a regional climate model simulation.

MB Sylla, F Giorgi, E Coppola… - International Journal of …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
ABSTRACT We intercompare three gridded observed daily rainfall datasets over Africa
(FEWS (Famine Early Warning System), GPCP (Global Precipitation Climatology Project) …

Comparison of SDSM and LARS-WG for simulation and downscaling of extreme precipitation events in a watershed

MZ Hashmi, AY Shamseldin, BW Melville - … Environmental Research and …, 2011 - Springer
Future climate projections of Global Climate Models (GCMs) under different emission
scenarios are usually used for develo** climate change mitigation and adaptation …

Effects of climate change on open air heritage: a review and the situation in the region of Mediterranean.

MPP Nastou, SC Zerefos - Heritage Science, 2024 - nature.com
This paper collects research information and registered data regarding the relationship
between climate change and heritage, aiming to present a comprehensive state of studies …

The urban heat island effect in a small Mediterranean city of high summer temperatures and cooling energy demands

E Vardoulakis, D Karamanis, A Fotiadi, G Mihalakakou - Solar energy, 2013 - Elsevier
The results of an urban heat island (UHI) study during summer and winter through a full year
period (2010–2011) in a small city of western Greece are presented and analyzed. The …

Assessing soil loss by water erosion in a typical Mediterranean ecosystem of northern Greece under current and future rainfall erosivity

S Stefanidis, V Alexandridis, C Chatzichristaki… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Soil is a non-renewable resource essential for life existence. During the last decades it has
been threatened by accelerating erosion with negative consequences for the environment …

Daily characteristics of West African summer monsoon precipitation in CORDEX simulations

NAB Klutse, MB Sylla, I Diallo, A Sarr, A Dosio… - Theoretical and applied …, 2016 - Springer
We analyze and intercompare the performance of a set of ten regional climate models
(RCMs) along with the ensemble mean of their statistics in simulating daily precipitation …

A comparison of techniques for downscaling extreme precipitation over the Northeastern United States

L Tryhorn, A DeGaetano - International journal of climatology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate estimates of local changes in extreme precipitation are valuable for informing local
policy decisions and estimating potential impacts on areas such as health, infrastructure …

Evaluation of regional climate models (RCMs) performance in simulating seasonal precipitation over Mountainous Central Pindus (Greece)

S Stefanidis, S Dafis, D Stathis - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
During the last few years, there is a growing concern about climate change and its negative
effects on water availability. This study aims to evaluate the performance of regional climate …

Multi-model ensemble projections of future extreme temperature change using a statistical downscaling method in south eastern Australia

B Wang, DL Liu, I Macadam, LV Alexander… - Climatic Change, 2016 - Springer
Projections of changes in temperature extremes are critical to assess the potential impacts of
climate change on agricultural and ecological systems. Statistical downscaling can be used …

Statistical downscaling of precipitation using quantile regression

R Tareghian, PF Rasmussen - Journal of hydrology, 2013 - Elsevier
Statistical downscaling of precipitation is required as part of many climate change studies.
Statistical downscaling based on regression models requires one to sample from the …