Based on the availability of hemispheric gridded data sets from observations, analysis and
global climate models, objective cyclone identification methods were developed and applied …

The June 2013 flood in the Upper Danube Basin was one of the largest floods in the past
two centuries. An atmospheric blocking situation produced precipitation exceeding 300 mm …

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 …

Heavy precipitation over western Germany and neighboring countries in July 2021 led to
widespread floods, with the Ahr and Erft river catchments being particularly affected …

There is growing concern that flooding is becoming more frequent and severe in Europe. A
better understanding of flood regime changes and their drivers is therefore needed. The …

Extratropical cyclones are often associated with heavy precipitation events and can have
major socio‐economic impacts. This study investigates how much of the total precipitation in …

Fig. 1 Mean June (a), July (c), and August (e) 2003 temperatures (contours in increments of
2 degC, 24 C isopleths in bold) and anomalies (degC, colours) with respect to the 1961–90 …

Understanding and quantifying the relationships between evaporation of water in one
region, precipitation in another, and the transport processes connecting them, is one of the …

In August 2002, a severe flood event occurred in Central Europe. In the following year, a poll
was performed in Germany in which 1697 private households were randomly selected from …

Widespread flooding in June 2013 caused damage costs of€ 6 to 8 billion in Germany, and
awoke many memories of the floods in August 2002, which resulted in total damage of€ 11.6 …