[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean cyclones: Current knowledge and open questions on dynamics, prediction, climatology and impacts

E Flaounas, S Davolio, S Raveh-Rubin… - Weather and Climate …, 2022 - wcd.copernicus.org
A large number of intense cyclones occur every year in the Mediterranean basin, one of the
climate change hotspots. Producing a broad range of severe socio-economic and …

Tropical cyclone track forecasting techniques―A review

C Roy, R Kovordányi - Atmospheric research, 2012 - Elsevier
Delivering accurate cyclone forecasts in time is of key importance when it comes to saving
human lives and reducing economic loss. Difficulties arise because the geographical and …

Sea surface temperature in the Mediterranean: Trends and spatial patterns (1982–2016)

F Pastor, JA Valiente, JL Palau - … of the Mediterranean and Black Seas, 2019 - Springer
Oceans play a key role in energy storage in the global Earth–Ocean–Atmosphere system.
Within this framework, the knowledge of past evolution and future trends of sea surface …

Storm surges and coastal inundation during extreme events in the Mediterranean Sea: the IANOS Medicane

Y Androulidakis, C Makris, Z Mallios, I Pytharoulis… - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
The IANOS Medicane was one of the most severe storms that have formed in the
Mediterranean Sea with Category 2 Hurricane characteristics. The storm induced a …

Development mechanisms for Mediterranean tropical‐like cyclones (medicanes)

MM Miglietta, R Rotunno - Quarterly Journal of the Royal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Midlatitude cyclones with characteristics similar to tropical cyclones (also known as Tropical‐
Like Cyclones, TLCs, or medicanes) are sometimes observed in the Mediterranean region …

A long-term climatology of medicanes

L Cavicchia, H von Storch, S Gualdi - Climate dynamics, 2014 - Springer
Medicanes, intense and destructive mesoscale cyclones exhibiting several similarities with
tropical hurricanes, are known to struck occasionally the Mediterranean Sea. Thanks to a …

Analysis of tropical‐like cyclones over the Mediterranean Sea through a combined modeling and satellite approach

MM Miglietta, S Laviola, A Malvaldi… - Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Several Mediterranean vortices with characteristics similar to tropical cyclones are analyzed
by means of numerical simulations, satellite products and lightning data. Numerical analysis …

Monitoring extreme meteo-marine events in the Mediterranean area using the microseism (Medicane Apollo case study)

AM Borzì, V Minio, F Cannavò, A Cavallaro… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Microseism is the continuous background seismic signal caused by the interaction between
the atmosphere, the hydrosphere and the solid Earth. Several studies have dealt with the …

[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones in present and future climate

L Cavicchia, H von Storch, S Gualdi - Journal of Climate, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Mediterranean Tropical-Like Cyclones in Present and Future Climate in: Journal of Climate
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Mediterranean tropical-like cyclones: Impacts and composite daily means and anomalies of synoptic patterns

PT Nastos, KK Papadimou, IT Matsangouras - Atmospheric Research, 2018 - Elsevier
In the Mediterranean region, a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by gale winds,
severe precipitation, and low pressure center, accompanied with a spiral pattern of …