Calibration and evaluation of a flood forecasting system: Utility of numerical weather prediction model, data assimilation and satellite-based rainfall
A fully-distributed, multi-physics, multi-scale hydrologic and hydraulic modeling system,
WRF-Hydro, is used to assess the potential for skillful flood forecasting based on …
WRF-Hydro, is used to assess the potential for skillful flood forecasting based on …
Detection of flood-prone areas using digital elevation models
The availability of new technologies for the measurement of surface elevation has
addressed the lack of high-resolution elevation data, which has led to an increase in the …
addressed the lack of high-resolution elevation data, which has led to an increase in the …
The 1966 “century” flood in Italy: A meteorological and hydrological revisitation
The widespread flood event that affected northeastern and central Italy in November 1966,
causing severe damages to vast populated areas including the historical towns of Florence …
causing severe damages to vast populated areas including the historical towns of Florence …
A two stage B ayesian stochastic optimization model for cascaded hydropower systems considering varying uncertainty of flow forecasts
W Xu, C Zhang, Y Peng, G Fu… - Water Resources …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a new Two Stage Bayesian Stochastic Dynamic Programming (TS‐
BSDP) model for real time operation of cascaded hydropower systems to handle varying …
BSDP) model for real time operation of cascaded hydropower systems to handle varying …
Winners and losers from climate change in agriculture: Insights from a case study in the Mediterranean basin
The Mediterranean region has always shown a marked inter-annual variability in seasonal
weather, creating uncertainty in decisional processes of cultivation and livestock breeding …
weather, creating uncertainty in decisional processes of cultivation and livestock breeding …
Sea surface temperature and torrential rains in the Valencia region: modelling the role of recharge areas
Heavy rain events are frequently recorded in the Western Mediterranean causing economic
losses and even human casualties. The Western Mediterranean is a deep and almost …
losses and even human casualties. The Western Mediterranean is a deep and almost …
Medium-range reservoir inflow predictions based on quantitative precipitation forecasts
Forecasts of inflow into major reservoirs of the Brazilian hydroelectric power system are
needed for the operational planning over periods ranging from a few hours to several …
needed for the operational planning over periods ranging from a few hours to several …
Perceptions of present and future climate change impacts on water availability for agricultural systems in the western Mediterranean region
Many Mediterranean countries have experienced water shortages during the last 20 years
and future climate change projections foresee further pressure on water resources. This will …
and future climate change projections foresee further pressure on water resources. This will …
Potentialities of ensemble strategies for flood forecasting over the Milano urban area
Analysis of ensemble forecasting strategies, which can provide a tangible backing for flood
early warning procedures and mitigation measures over the Mediterranean region, is one of …
early warning procedures and mitigation measures over the Mediterranean region, is one of …
Agricultural policy and climate change: An integrated assessment of the impacts on an agricultural area of Southern Italy
R Cortignani, G Dono - Environmental Science & Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Union (EU) has recently reformed its Common Agricultural Policy
(CAP) and, in parallel, has completely abolished the production quotas for milk. These …
(CAP) and, in parallel, has completely abolished the production quotas for milk. These …