Fig. 2: Environmental setting, rainfall erosivity and hydrological extremes in the Mediterranean region. | Communications Earth & Environment

Fig. 2: Environmental setting, rainfall erosivity and hydrological extremes in the Mediterranean region.

From: Climate driven generative time-varying model for improved decadal storm power predictions in the Mediterranean

Fig. 2

a Map of the Mediterranean region (white square, source: Shaded Relief, http://www.shadedrelief.com/natural2/globes.html); (b). Annual mean rainfall erosivity averaged over the period 2002−2012 (data sources: Climate Explorer, http://climexp.knmi.nl; GLDAS, 47); (c) Annual mean rainfall erosivity averaged over the period 2002−2012 (data source: Rainfall Erosivity Database on the European Scale REDES99). d Monthly AMESEI (empty histogram, 1970–1916), and sum of floods and flash-floods (blue histogram, 1940−2015) for the Mediterranean region (data source100).

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