Working Group 2 Meeting

Process-based understanding of Mediterranean cyclones at climate time scales

Shira Raveh-Rubin

Weizmann Institute of Sciences

Online meeting – 25 October 2021 

Shira Raveh-Rubin: Welcome and introduction

Samuel Somot: MedCORDEX data

Marco Reale: Future projections of Mediterranean cyclones characteristics using the Med-CORDEX ensemble of coupled regional climate system models

Miguel Gaertner: Climatological studies and future projections of medicanes

Ségolène Berthou: Cyclone tracking in km-scale resolution simulations

Fabien Desbiolles: Fast atmospheric response to ocean mesoscales over the Mediterranean

Ivana Marinovic: Mediterranean cyclones in the context of synoptic climatology

Rita Pongrácz: Analysis of Mediterranean cyclones using different criteria

Lucian Sfîcă: Mediterranean cyclones in the western side of the Black Sea: meteorological features, climate influence and land-sea interactions

Moshe Armon: Reduced rainfall in future heavy precipitation events related to contracted rain area despite increased rain rate

Discussion and wrap up