Ten years of pluviometric analyses in Italy for civil protection purposes.

ABSTRACT: The concept of climate change has grown in recent decades, influencing the scientific community to conduct research on meteorological parameters and their variabilities. Research on global warming, as well as on its possible economic and environmental consequences, has spread over the last 20 years. Diffused changes in trends have been stated by several authors throughout the world, with different developments observed depending on the continent. Following a period of approximately 40 days of almost continuous rain that occurred from October to November 2019 across the Italian territory and caused several hazards (e.g., floods and landslides), a relevant question for decision-makers and civil protection actors emerged regarding the relative frequencies of given rainfall events in the Warni

SUBMITTER: Del Soldato M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8514502 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature