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Frequency analysis of hydrometeorological extremes plays an important role in the design of hydraulic structures. A multitude of distributions have been employed for hydrological frequency analysis, and more than one distribution is often found to be adeq... see more

Between the late Little Ice Age (LIA) cold stage and the early 20th century warmer scenario, a transitional regime characterized by an unstable climatic pattern generated a series of climate extremes affecting mid-latitude mountainous areas, as the Asturi... see more

Diante do cenário de mudanças observáveis no clima é vital o monitoramento de áreas propensas a desastres hidrometeorológicos, assim como o município do Jaboatão dos Guararapes - PE, o qual sofre com os impactos decorrentes de eventos extremos. Portanto, ... see more

AbstractWorldwide, more than 40% of all natural hazards and about half of all deaths are the result of flood disasters. In northern Namibia flood disasters have increased dramatically over the past half-century, along with associated economic losses and f... see more

In México, there is a network of 12 meteorological radars to monitor intense convective systems. Data from Cerro de la Catedral Doppler radar, 40 km northwest of México City, have been used to obtain precipitation rates estimates during intense precipi... see more

Texas ranks first in the U.S in number of fatalities due to natural disasters. Based on data culled from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from 1959 to 2016, the number of hydrometeorological fatalities in Texas have increased ove... see more

As a mountainous country, Nepal is most susceptible to precipitation extremes and related hazards, including severe floods, landslides and droughts that cause huge losses of life and property, impact the Himalayan environment, and hinder the socioeconomic... see more

To improve how extreme events and climate variations are managed, there is a need to foster a deeper understanding of their interconnections. Consistent with this objective, this paper describes how precipitation extremes change both temporally and spatia... see more

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