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A New Parsimonious Methodology of Mapping the Spatial Variability of Annual Maximum Rainfall in Mountainous Environments
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The estimation of rare frequency rainfall is an essential prerequisite for the design of engineering structures and to determine risk areas. Index-based methods are among the most applied for regional frequency analysis ...
Optimal Planning of a Weather Radar Network
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: An approach to the optimal planning of a weather radar network is presented. In the approach, several aspects affecting the planning decision, including terrain blockage, the need to measure with two Doppler weather radars ...
Extreme Rainfall in the Mediterranean: What Can We Learn from Observations?
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: lash floods induced by extreme rainfall events represent one of the most life-threatening phenomena in the Mediterranean. While their catastrophic ground effects are well documented by postevent surveys, the extreme rainfall ...