Exploració per tema "Storms"
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A Bayesian Network methodology for coastal hazard assessments on a regional scale: the BN-CRAF
(2020-04)
Article
Accés obertHazard assessment is one of the key elements to be included in any coastal risk assessment framework. Characterizing storm-induced erosion and inundation involves the assessment of the coastal response under the forcing ... -
A multi-component flood risk assessment in the Maresme coast (NW Mediterranean)
(2018-01)
Article
Accés obertCoastal regions are the areas most threatened by natural hazards, with floods being the most frequent and significant threat in terms of their induced impacts, and therefore, any management scheme requires their evaluation. ... -
An observational description of a tornadic severe weather event
(2009)
Comunicació de congrés
Accés restringit per decisió de l'autorThis study presents an analysis of a severe weather case study that took place during the early morning of the 2nd of November 2008, when intense convective activity associated to a rapidly evolving low pressure system ... -
Analysis of extreme rainfall in Barcelona using a microscale rain gauge network
(2010-03-01)
Article
Accés obertExtreme storms registered by the urban rain gauge network installed and supported by CLABSA (Clavegueram de Barcelona S. A.) in Barcelona in the period 1994–2001 have been investigated. Eleven rain events presenting ... -
Analysis of spectra, wave grouping and long wave phenomena of real measured wind waves in coastal waters
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-06-16)
Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
Accés obertReal coastal waves measured at 4 different locations in the world were analyzed in detail. Long travelled swell measured in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, wind swell from the Atlantic coast of Costa Rica, short period ... -
Analysis of the electric field changes due to lightning during Catalonia thunderstorms in Summer 2003
(2004)
Comunicació de congrés
Accés restringit per decisió de l'autorElectric fields related to lightning close to storms were measured in the Catalonian region (NE of Spain) in summer 2003. The aim of this campaign was the data collection to study the total electrical charge involved in ... -
Analysis of thunderstorms and lightning activity associated with sprites observed during the Eurosprite campaigns: two case studies
(2007)
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Anàlisi dels impactes sobre la costa del Mediterrani Occidental provocats per la Tempesta Glòria
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-07-14)
Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
Accés obert
Realitzat a/amb: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de OccidenteLa tempesta Glòria va ser una borrasca extra-tropical que es va intensificar durant diversos dies sobre el mar Mediterrani occidental, aportant pluges i nevades intenses, vents forts i valors record de l'onatge en àrees ... -
Anàlisi extremal Bayessià de tempestes d'onatge a la costa catalana
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2008-07)
Tesina
Accés obertL’onatge és, sens dubte, un element clau en les fases de planificació, disseny, explotació i manteniment d’una obra marítima. El coneixement de les seves característiques a llarg termini permet a l’enginyer marítim la ... -
Atmospheric boundary layer height disambiguation using synergistic remote sensing observations: case examples from VORTEX-SE
(International Society for Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE), 2020)
Text en actes de congrés
Accés obertSynergistic remote sensing of the atmosphere, combined with adaptive techniques, offers unprecedented opportunities to characterise the evolution of key atmospheric features such as the Atmospheric Boundary Layer (ABL). ... -
Barrier beach modelling as a management tool
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-09-06)
Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
Accés obertBarrier beaches are one of the most dynamic and vulnerable coastal landforms found between open seas and closed/semi-closed enclosures like bays, marshlands or estuaries. Being a very narrow coastal feature, they are ... -
Characteristics of lightning flashes generating sprites above storms (i-DUST)
(EDP Sciences, 2016)
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Accés obertSprites are Transient Luminous Events (TLEs) that can extend vertically from 40 to 90 km and horizontally over several tens of km to form clusters of individual or multiple column or/and carrot-shaped luminous elements. ... -
Classifying compound coastal storm and heavy rainfall events in the north-western Spanish Mediterranean
(2021-06)
Article
Accés obertThe north-west (NW) Mediterranean coastal zone is a populous and well-developed area in which the impact of natural hazards like flash floods and coastal storms can result in frequent and significant damages. Although the ... -
Coastal wave storms: Observations and simulations in the NW Mediterranean
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2009-06-03)
Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
Accés obertThe importance of improving wind-wave predictions for the NW Mediterranean coastal region makes it necessary to perform a study in-depth of wave generation and propagation mechanisms under sharp spatial and temporal ... -
Comparison between high-speed video recordings of lightning and the detections of the Catalan Lightning Location Network (XDDE)
(2010)
Comunicació de congrés
Accés obertLightning detections of the Catalan Lightning Location Network (XDDE) are compared with high speed video recordings carried out in Spain during summer 2009. At that time the XDDE was composed by four sensors: two SAFIR 3000 ... -
Comparison of global RHESSI and AGILE TGFs distributions and analysis of all AGILE satellite passes over South America. 2009-2012 period
(2014)
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Accés obertRHESSI and AGILE TGFs distributions in the period 2009-2012 are compared. Analysis of differences in geographical, hourly, monthly distributions of the three main TGF production regions in Earth due to differences in ... -
El camp electrostàtic en tempestes
(2003)
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El temporal Gloria: caracterització i impactes costaners
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-06-21)
Treball Final de Grau
Accés obertEls temporals són fenòmens climatològics contra els quals la humanitat hi ha estat lluitant des de sempre. Els efectes d’aquests poden ser molt variats dependent de diferents factors, tal com la direcció d’on provenen, la ... -
Estimación probabilística de la erosión por tormentas en la costa catalana
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06-20)
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Estudi de l'episodi tornàdic nocturn amb precipitacions intenses del 2 de novembre de 2008 a Catalunya
(2010)
Comunicació de congrés
Accés restringit per decisió de l'autorAquest estudi presenta una anàlisi d’un episodi de temps sever que va tenir lloc la matinada del 2 de novembre de 2008, quan la costa sud de Catalunya va estar afectada per una intensa depressió que va dur associada ...