Severe hydrometeorological events in Liguria region: calibration and validation of a meteorological indices-based forecasting operational tool
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DOI: 10.1002/met.1653
Abstract: Severe and organized thunderstorms are historically responsible for high-impact hydrometeorological events in the western Mediterranean area (Spain, France and Italy). This study presents a meteorological indices-based forecasting tool developed by the Meteo-Hydrological Functional Center of… read more here.
Keywords: based forecasting; hydrometeorological events; liguria region; tool ... See more keywords
Comparing the Hedging Effectiveness of Weather Derivatives Based on Remotely Sensed Vegetation Health Indices and Meteorological Indices
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DOI: 10.1175/wcas-d-17-0127.1
Abstract: Weather derivatives are considered a promising agricultural risk management tool. Station-based meteorological indices typically provide the data underlying these instruments. However, the main shortcoming of these weather derivatives is an imperfect correlation between the weather… read more here.
Keywords: index; vegetation health; weather derivatives; weather ... See more keywords