[PDF] Top 20 Decadal changes in extreme daily precipitation in Greece

... Large changes in the wintertime atmospheric circulation have had a profound effect on regional distributions of sur- face temperature and ...Anomalies in precipita- tion, including dry wintertime ... See full document

... Understanding extreme precipitation is very im- portant for Ethiopia, which is heavily dependent on low- productivity rainfed agriculture but lacks structural and non- structural water regulating and ... See full document

... • In Mediterranean climate regions, prolonged periods of unusually dry conditions re- duce the availability of water resources and affect vegetation cover; while other areas can be affected by an increase ... See full document

... of precipitation-related variables compared to temperature- related weather ...least in Greece, extreme fires are controlled by precipitation rather than air ...findings in other ... See full document

... of changes in climate indices, which are estimated from the empirical distribution of the daily observations [10], [11], ...heavy precipitation events in the South of Portugal for the ... See full document

... annual precipitation totals in the Czech Republic is ...of precipitation trends in the Czech Republic by another point of ...of daily precipitation were obtained for time period ... See full document

... and precipitation changes in Târgu Mures (Romania) from period ...maximum precipitation in 24 hours, number of summer days, ...with precipitation ≥0 mm, and for all parameters of ... See full document

... dynamics in extreme precipitation frequency from 1940 to 1999 in the South of ...with precipitation above the 30 mm threshold ...and precipitation extremes may interact ... See full document

... parameters. In fact, fire’s behaviour has a strong linkage to human activity with anthropogenic factors explaining ...variance in fire size [Hantson et al., 2015]. In South America, human fac- tors ... See full document

... Potassium in male and female urine stored over six months and its potential as a fertilizing agent in ...stored in transparent bottles for six months in a ...used in the determination ... See full document

... 1979 in Portugal was a major hydro-geomorphologic extreme event according to the DISASTER database in terms of number of displaced ...episode in terms of the total number of evacuated people ... See full document

... records, in particular they separately modelled the dry and wet probabilities and the marginal and joint wet ...distributions. In this paper, we use that approach as a point of departure to model many sites ... See full document

... stations in the Mediterranean, and a few significant monthly trends were identified, diminishing primarily during the winter months and especially in March in the Atlantic ...decrease in ... See full document

... The precipitation based climate indices did not show statistically signiicant trends (Table ...trends, in agreement with the contemporary idea that severe weather events are becoming more ...indices ... See full document

... higher in developing economies than in developed ...rapidly in emerging markets than in developed economies with 59% of emerging-market patients using at least one mHealth application or ... See full document

... speciically in the area of inluence on the looding ...failures in the project, which would be impossible to visualize using more simpliied methodologies (NEVES et ... See full document

... Educational )nstitute TE) of Athens, Greece . MD, PhD, Assistant Professor in Nursing, Technological Educational )nstitute TE) of . Athens, Greece .[r] ... See full document

... evaluations in three hydrological years (2008, 2011 and 2013) in Iguatu, State of Ceará, ...Brazil. In 2008, the vegetation consisted of a 30-year regenerating Caatinga ...thinning in 2009, ... See full document

... attention in coastal ...communities in two areas on the Swedish Baltic Sea coast during 30 years, and relate their development to changes in climate, eutrophication and top-down regulation ... See full document

... abrasiveness in a low abrasion/medium impact mode of wear where rock abrasiveness is measured as the amount of material lost by a standard steel paddle which rotates on a shaft in a sample of loose rock ... See full document