Rainfall downscaling and flood forecasting: a case study in the Mediterranean area

The prediction of the small-scale spatial-temporal pattern of intense rainfall events is crucial for flood risk assessment in small catchments and urban areas. In the absence of a full deterministic modelling of small-scale rainfall, it is common practice to resort to the use of stochastic downscali...

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Main Authors: N. Rebora, L. Ferraris, J. von Hardenberg, A. Provenzale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/6/611/2006/nhess-6-611-2006.pdf