Atmospheric driving mechanisms of flash floods in Portugal

The present study aims to investigate how large-scale atmospheric circulation may influence flash floods in Portugal. For this purpose, weather types (WTs) in a northeastern North Atlantic sector are used and flash floods between 1950 and 2003 were identified in six hydrographic basins: three in the...

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Main Author: Santos, Mónica (author)
Other Authors: Santos, João A. (author), Fragoso, Marcelo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/27546
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/27546