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Rainfall Regime of a Mountainous Mediterranean Region: Statistical Analysis at Short Time Steps
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: his paper presents an analysis of the rainfall regime of a Mediterranean mountainous region of southeastern France. The rainfall regime is studied on temporal scales from hourly to yearly using daily and hourly rain gauge ...
Multiscale Evaluation of Extreme Rainfall Event Predictions Using Severity Diagrams
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: bservations and simulations of rainfall events are usually compared by analyzing (i) the total rainfall depth produced by the event and (ii) the location of the rainfall maximum. A different approach is proposed here that ...
HyMeX-SOP1: The Field Campaign Dedicated to Heavy Precipitation and Flash Flooding in the Northwestern Mediterranean
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: erranean region is frequently affected by heavy precipitation events associated with flash floods, landslides, and mudslides that cause hundreds of millions of euros in damages per year and, often, casualties. A major field ...