Sumários

Heatwaves 2

9 Maio 2023, 11:30 Ricardo Machado Trigo

Recent heatwaves in Europe of 2017, 2018 and 2019.
Large scale dynamics and impact of these events.
Links between droughts and heatwaves.


Heatwaves

4 Maio 2023, 09:30 Ricardo Machado Trigo

Introduction to changes in extreme temperatures
The growing occurrence of heatwaves in Europe with focus in 2003 and 2010.


Atmospheric Rivers

2 Maio 2023, 11:30 Ricardo Machado Trigo

Objective methods to rank extreme precipitations of different lengths over different areas.
Objective methods to find and track Atmospheric rivers (ARs) in Europe.
Examples where ARs played a major role in Portuguese floods.
Links between extreme precipitation and ARs


Storms

27 Abril 2023, 09:30 Ricardo Machado Trigo

Eulerian and Lagrangian Methods to define storm-tracks
The importance of storms and cyclones worldwide in terms of their impact
Major storms affecting Europe


Droughts

20 Abril 2023, 09:30 Ricardo Machado Trigo

Different drought indices used most commonly.
Large droughts affecting Iberia and all Mediterranean regions of the world