Abstract: In this paper, the sensitivities of the equitable threat score (ETS) and the true skill score (TSS), obtained with a 2 ? 2 contingency table, to continuous precipitation forecast errors are investigated. Two idealized error ...

Abstract: The intense precipitation event that occurred between 3 and 6 November 1994 and caused extensive flooding over Piedmont in northwestern Italy is simulated and tested with respect to various physical aspects, using a ...

Abstract: This paper presents a study performed within the framework of the European Union?s (EU) VOLTAIRE project (Fifth Framework Programme). Among other tasks, the project aimed at the integration of the Tropical Rainfall Measuring ...