Extreme weather and climate in Europe
Description
The report is written for climate experts and illustrates the current scientific knowledge of extreme weather and climate events in Europe considering four variables: temperature, precipitation, hail, and drought (meteorological, hydrological and soil moisture). It includes a comprehensive literature review and presents recorded observations and modelled projections for extreme events. The report focuses on four European case studies characterized by extreme weather/climate events.
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ETC/CCA Technical Paper N. 2/2015Published in Climate-ADAPT May 22 2018 - Last Modified in Climate-ADAPT Dec 12 2023