The 20 February 2010 Madeira flash-floods: synoptic analysis and extreme rainfall assessment

This study aims to characterise the rainfall exceptionality and the meteorological context of the 20 February 2010 flash-floods in Madeira (Portugal). Daily and hourly precipitation records from the available rain-gauge station networks are evaluated in order to reconstitute the temporal evolution o...

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Main Author: Fragoso, Marcelo (author)
Other Authors: Trigo, R. M. (author), Pinto, J. G. (author), Lopes, S. (author), Lopes, António (author), Ulbrich, S. (author), Magro, C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/37737
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/37737