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Advances in Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2013

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Editors:
  1. Costas G. Helmis

    1. , Department of Physics, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

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  2. Panagiotis T. Nastos

    1. , Geography and Climatology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

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  • The book aims to present state-of-the-art methodologies, modeling tools, theoretical approaches, measurements, and modeling results in the discipline of Atmospheric Sciences
  • It refers to a wide audience working on Meteorology, Climatology and Atmopsheric Physics
  • The book is a source of references in the broad field of Atmospheric Sciences
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Springer Atmospheric Sciences (SPRINGERATMO)

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Table of contents (177 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxx
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  2. Meteorology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Application of GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques for Flood Risk Assessment in Cyprus

      • D. D. Alexakis, D. G. Hadjimitsis, S. Michaelides, I. Tsanis, A. Retalis, C. Demetriou et al.
      Pages 3-8

    3. Estimating Flash Flood Discharge in a Catchment Area with the Use of Hydraulic Model and Terrestrial Laser Scanner

      • D. D. Alexakis, D. G. Hadjimitsis, A. Agapiou
      Pages 9-14

    4. On the Role of Potential Vorticity Perturbations in the Spontaneous Generation of Gravity Waves

      • N. A. Bakas, B. F. Farrell
      Pages 15-20

    5. On a Dynamical Mechanism Underlying the Intensification of Tropical Cyclones

      • N. A. Bakas, P. J. Ioannou
      Pages 21-26

    6. Radar Derived Storm Characteristics Over Central Greece

      • D. Bampzelis, T. Karacostas
      Pages 27-33

    7. Synoptic Aspects of the Eastern Mediterranean Explosive Cyclogenesis of 22 January 2004

      • D. Brikas, T. Karacostas, I. Pytharoulis
      Pages 35-41

    8. Wind Energy in NW Greece

      • D. C. Chaskos, A. Bartzokas, J. D. Pnevmatikos
      Pages 43-50

    9. Agrometeorological Remote Sensing of High Resolution for Decision Support in Precision Agriculture

      • N. R. Dalezios, N. Spyropoulos, A. Blanta, S. Stamatiades
      Pages 51-56

    10. Surface Meso High and Wake Low Associated with Pre-Monsoon Thunderstorm Over the Kharagpur Region

      • S. Dawn, M. Mandal
      Pages 57-63

    11. Evaluation of WRF-ARW Model in Reproducing a Heavy Rainfall Event Over Chalkidiki, Greece: The Effect of Land-Surface Features on Rainfall

      • G. Efstathiou, D. Melas, N. Zoumakis, P. A. Kassomenos
      Pages 65-71

    12. On the Effect of Land Use Change on the Meteorological Parameters Above the Greater Athens Area

      • K. M. Fameli, V. D. Assimakopoulos, V. Kotroni
      Pages 73-78

    13. Study of a Mesoscale Convective Complex Over Balkans with Meteosat Data

      • H. Feidas
      Pages 79-85

    14. Numerical Wave Modeling and Wave Energy Estimation

      • G. Galanis, G. Zodiatis, D. Hayes, A. Nikolaidis, G. Georgiou, S. Stylianou et al.
      Pages 87-95

    15. Delineation of Convective and Stratiform Rainy Clouds Based on Their Spectral and Textural Features on Meteosat Data

      • A. Giannakos, H. Feidas
      Pages 97-102

    16. Development of a Modeling System for Urban Heat Islands: An Application to Athens and Thessaloniki, Greece

      • T. M. Giannaros, D. Melas, I. Keramitsoglou, I. A. Daglis
      Pages 103-108

    17. Using Synoptic Classification to Evaluate an Operational Weather Forecasting System

      • F. Gofa, D. Tzeferi, A. Raspanti
      Pages 109-116

    18. MODIS Data for Monitoring RedScale (Aonidiella aurantii) Population: The Development of a Regression Model Using Temperature Measurements from Satellite and Meteorological Stations

      • D. G. Hadjimitsis, A. Agapiou, A. Papachristodoulou
      Pages 117-122

    19. Studying Surface Observed Meteorological Characteristics Under Different Synoptic Scale Circulation Patterns

      • C. H. Halios, C. G. Helmis, H. A. Flocas, S. Nyeki, D. N. Asimakopoulos
      Pages 123-129
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This book essentially comprises the proceedings of the 11th International Conference of Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics (COMECAP 2012) that is held in Athens from 30 May to 1 June 2012. The Conference addresses researchers, professionals and students interested in the following topics: Agricultural Meteorology and Climatology, Air Quality, Applied Meteorology and Climatology, Applications of Meteorology in the Energy Sector, Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry, Atmospheric Radiation, Atmospheric Boundary Layer, Biometeorology and Bioclimatology, Climate Dynamics, Climatic Changes, Cloud Physics, Dynamic and Synoptic Îœeteorology, Extreme Events, Hydrology and Hydrometeorology, Mesoscale Meteorology, Micrometeorology/Urban Microclimate, Remote Sensing/ Satellite Meteorology and Climatology, Weather Analysis and Forecasting. The book includes all papers that have been accepted for presentation at the conference.

Editors and Affiliations

  • , Department of Physics, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

    Costas G. Helmis

  • , Geography and Climatology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

    Panagiotis T. Nastos

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