100 years of progress on mountain meteorology research

RB Smith - Meteorological Monographs, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Mountains significantly influence weather and climate on Earth, including disturbed surface
winds; altered distribution of precipitation; gravity waves reaching the upper atmosphere; …

[HTML][HTML] Rare atmospheric river caused record floods across the Middle East

A Dezfuli - Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Rare Atmospheric River Caused Record Floods across the Middle East in: Bulletin of the
American Meteorological Society Volume 101 Issue 4 (2020) Jump to Content Jump to Main …

Compound effects of climate change on future transboundary water issues in the Middle East

A Dezfuli, S Razavi, BF Zaitchik - Earth's Future, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Middle East is one of the world's most vulnerable areas to climate change,
which has exacerbated environmental, agricultural, water conflict, and public health issues …

The role of topography on projected rainfall change in mid-latitude mountain regions

MR Grose, J Syktus, M Thatcher, JP Evans, F Ji… - Climate Dynamics, 2019 - Springer
Change to precipitation in a warming climate holds many implications for water
management into the future, and an enhancement of a precipitation decrease or increase on …

A dusty atmospheric river brings floods to the Middle East

A Dezfuli, MG Bosilovich… - Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Torrential rainfall and rapid snowmelt in April 2017 caused deadly floods in northwestern
Iran. An atmospheric river (AR), propagating across the Middle East and North Africa, was …

The Nature of Tigris–Euphrates Rivers Flow: Current Status and Future Prospective

ZM Yaseen, SO Sulaiman, A Sharif - Tigris and Euphrates Rivers: Their …, 2021 - Springer
The chapter emphasizes the understanding of the natural phenomena of the Tigris–
Euphrates rivers and their water resources for the Iraq region. Iraq region is challenging a …

A case study of low‐level jets in Yerevan simulated by the WRF model

A Gevorgyan - Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Capabilities of high‐resolution (3 km) Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF)
simulations to reproduce topographically induced mountain‐valley winds and low‐level jets …

Mid-century changes in the mean and extreme climate in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia and implications for water harvesting and climate adaptation

M Komurcu, CA Schlosser, I Alshehri, T Alshahrani… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is a water-scarce region with a dry, desert climate, yet
flood-producing precipitation events and heat extremes lead to loss of life and damages to …

The role of the Red Sea in moisture feeding of flood events of Iran with emphasis on atmospheric river concept

Z Esmaeili, MA Nasr-Esfahani, SE Ghadim - Meteorology and Atmospheric …, 2022 - Springer
Southwest Asia is located in the descending branch of the Hadley cell with a dry climate. As
one of the countries located in this area, Iran receives 220 mm annual rainfall, equal to one …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the Spatial Resolution of Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) on the Accuracy of Rainfall Estimation at the Annual Scale

M Gheysouri, S Khalighi Sigaroodi… - Watershed …, 2024 - wmrj.areeo.ac.ir
Introduction and GoalUsers prepare accurate data of the amount of rainfall by using rain
gauge stations. However, an interpolation of rainfall data is difficult due to temporal and …