Extreme winter precipitation in the Iberian Peninsula in 2010: anomalies, driving mechanisms and future projections

• Published in: Climate Research
• Main Authors: Vicente Serrano, Sergio M., Trigo, Ricardo M., López-Moreno, Juan I., Liberato, M. L. R., Lorenzo-Lacruz, Jorge, Beguería, Santiago, Morán-Tejeda, Enrique, El Kenawy, Ahmed M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Inter Research 2011
• Subjects: North Atlantic Oscillation; Extreme events; Natural hazards; Atmospheric circulation; Climate change; Ricardo; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/32236; https://doi.org/10.3354/cr00977

15 Pag., 3 Tabl., 10 Fig. This work provides a first assessment of the outstanding characteristics of the anomalous precipitation occurrence in the winter of 2010 over the Iberian Peninsula, as well as on the associated atmospheric driving mechanisms. Large areas of Iberia, those located in the west...