Dynamic and Thermodynamic Drivers of Severe Sub-Hourly Precipitation Events in Mainland Portugal

Dynamic and Thermodynamic Drivers of Severe Sub-Hourly Precipitation Events in Mainland Portugal

Sub-hourly heavy precipitation events (SHHPs) associated with regional low-pressure (RegL) systems in Portugal are a natural hazard that may have significant socioeconomic implications, namely in agriculture. Therefore, in this paper, their dynamic and thermodynamic drivers are analysed. Three weath...

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Main Authors: José Cruz, Margarida Belo-Pereira, André Fonseca, João A. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
extreme precipitation
sub-hourly precipitation
low-pressure systems
instability indices
atmospheric forcing
Portugal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/14/9/1443

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