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High-impact floods and flash floods in Mediterranean countries: the FLASH preliminary database by Llasat, M. C, Llasat-Botija, M, Prat, M. A, PorcȦ, F, Price, C, Mugnai, A, Lagouvardos, K, Kotroni, V, Katsanos, D, Michaelides, S, Yair, Y, Savvidou, K, Nicolaides, K

“…This paper contains a preliminary analysis of flood risk in Mediterranean countries, conducted within the framework of the FLASH European Project. All flood…”
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Association of geopotential height patterns with heavy rainfall events in Cyprus by Tymvios, F, Savvidou, K, Michaelides, S. C

“…Dynamically induced rainfall is strongly connected with synoptic atmospheric circulation patterns at the upper levels. This study investigates the relationship…”
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The FLASH Project: using lightning data to better understand and predict flash floods by Price, C., Yair, Y., Mugnai, A., Lagouvardos, K., Llasat, M.C., Michaelides, S., Dayan, U., Dietrich, S., Galanti, E., Garrote, L., Harats, N., Katsanos, D., Kohn, M., Kotroni, V., Llasat-Botija, M., Lynn, B., Mediero, L., Morin, E., Nicolaides, K., Rozalis, S., Savvidou, K., Ziv, B.

“…The FLASH project was implemented from 2006 to 2010 under the EU FP6 framework. The project focused on using lightning observations to better understand and…”
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Lithium-ion battery recycling: a source of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the environment? by Rensmo, Amanda, Savvidou, Eleni K, Cousins, Ian T, Hu, Xianfeng, Schellenberger, Steffen, Benskin, Jonathan P

“…Recycling of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) is a rapidly growing industry, which is vital to address the increasing demand for metals, and to achieve a…”
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Using Lightning Data to Better Understand and Predict Flash Floods in the Mediterranean by Price, C., Yair, Y., Mugnai, A., Lagouvardos, K., Llasat, M. C., Michaelides, S., Dayan, U., Dietrich, S., Di Paola, F., Galanti, E., Garrote, L., Harats, N., Katsanos, D., Kohn, M., Kotroni, V., Llasat-Botija, M., Lynn, B., Mediero, L., Morin, E., Nicolaides, K., Rozalis, S., Savvidou, K., Ziv, B.

“…One of the costliest natural hazards around the globe is flash floods, resulting from localized intense convective precipitation over short periods of time…”
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Outcomes of the 10th EGU Plinius Conference on Mediterranean Storms (2008) by Michaelides, S. C., Savvidou, K., Orphanou, A., Nicolaides, K., Tymvios, F.

“…This paper comprises a comprehensive account on the outcomes of the 10th Plinius Conference on Mediterranean Storms that was held in Cyprus from 22 to 24…”
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Relationships between lightning and rainfall intensities during rainy events in Cyprus by Michaelides, S., Savvidou, K., Nicolaides, K.

“…The objective of this work is to study the relationship between the number of lightning recorded by a network of lightning detectors and the amount of rainfall…”
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The cold frontal depression that affected the area of Cyprus between 28 and 29 January 2008 by Nicolaides, K, Orphanou, A, Savvidou, K, Michaelides, S, Tsitouri, M

“…The baroclinic depression that affected the area of Cyprus during the cold period, between 28 and 29 January 2008 was thoroughly studied and is presented in…”
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Presentation and preliminary evaluation of the operational Early Warning System in Cyprus by Savvidou, K., Michaelides, S., Nicolaides, K. A., Constantinides, P.

“…The Cyprus Early Warning System (EWS) and its validation are presented in this study. The EWS was developed within the framework of the Weather Risk Reduction…”
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A statistical analysis of sounding derived indices and parameters for extreme and non-extreme thunderstorm events over Cyprus by Savvidou, K, Orphanou, A, Charalambous, D, Lingis, P, Michaelides, S

“…The main purpose of this study is to provide a simple statistical analysis of several stability indices and parameters for extreme and non-extreme thunderstorm…”
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Synoptic and dynamic characteristics of the depressions that affected the area of Cyprus during the winter of 2007–2008 by Nicolaides, K., Savvidou, K., Michaelides, S., Tsitouri, M.

“…The hydrological year 2007–2008 is the second drier in Cyprus since records are kept, for more than one hundred years. Since most of the rainfall is associated…”
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A Systematic Workflow for Compliance Testing of Emerging International Classwide Restrictions on PFAS by Vestergren, Robin, Appelblom, Anders, Bălan, Simona A, Brandsma, Sicco H, Bruton, Thomas A, Cousins, Ian T, Gauthier, Jeremy R, Heggelund, Audun, Ivarsson, Jenny, Kärrman, Anna, Melymuk, Lisa, Olisah, Chijioke, Rosen, Amanda, Savvidou, Eleni K, Schellenberger, Steffen, Skedung, Lisa, Talasniemi, Petteri, Wickman, Tonie, Zweigle, Jonathan, Zwiener, Christian, Benskin, Jonathan P

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Synoptic, thermodynamic and agroeconomic aspects of severe hail events in Cyprus by Michaelides, S. C., Savvidou, K., Nicolaides, K. A., Orphanou, A., Photiou, G., Kannaouros, C.

“…Hail is a hazardous weather element often accompanying a thunderstorm, as a result of either thermal instability or instability associated with baroclinic…”
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The RISKMED project: philosophy, methods and products by Bartzokas, A., Azzopardi, J., Bertotti, L., Buzzi, A., Cavaleri, L., Conte, D., Davolio, S., Dietrich, S., Drago, A., Drofa, O., Gkikas, A., Kotroni, V., Lagouvardos, K., Lolis, C. J., Michaelides, S., Miglietta, M., Mugnai, A., Music, S., Nikolaides, K., Porcù, F., Savvidou, K., Tsirogianni, M. I.

“…This paper presents RISKMED, a project targeted to create an Early Warning System (EWS) in case of severe or extreme weather events in the central and eastern…”
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Verification of the BOLAM weather prediction model over the area of Cyprus by Savvidou, K, Lagouvardos, K, Michaelides, S, Kotroni, V, Constantinides, P

“…The purpose of this study is the verification of the BOLAM weather prediction model over the area of Cyprus. The verification period spans from 1 January 2007…”
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In search for relationships between lightning and rainfall with a rectangular grid-box methodology by Michaelides, S. C, Savvidou, K, Nicolaides, K. A, Charalambous, M

“…The rainfall and lightning activity associated with three depressions which affected the area of Cyprus were studied in order to identify possible…”
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The impact of hail storms on the agricultural economy of Cyprus and their characteristics by Nicolaides, K. A, Photiou, G, Savvidou, K, Orphanou, A, Michaelides, S. C, Karakostas, T. S, Charalambous, D, Kannaouros, C

“…The contemporary economy of Cyprus is mostly based on services; agriculture was by tradition a strong contributor to the economy of the island, but nowadays…”
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Horizontal and Vertical Distribution of Perfluoroalkyl Acids (PFAAs) in the Water Column of the Atlantic Ocean by Savvidou, Eleni K., Sha, Bo, Salter, Matthew E., Cousins, Ian T., Johansson, Jana H.

“…Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) are widely distributed in the oceans which are their largest global reservoir, but knowledge is limited about their vertical…”
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Case studies of selected Project "Flash" events by Nicolaides, K. A, Michaelides, S. C, Savvidou, K, Orphanou, A, Constantinides, P, Charalambous, M, Michaelides, M

“…Flooding is a consequence of the prevailing meteorological situation, the intensity and duration of precipitation, geomorphology, human activities over a…”
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An investigation of a baroclinic depression that affected the area of Cyprus by Nicolaides, K, Savvidou, K, Orphanou, A, Michaelides, S. C, Constantinides, P, Papachristodoulou, C, Savvides, M

“…The synoptic, dynamic, energetic and thermodynamic conditions during the development of a baroclinic depression which affected the area of Cyprus from 5 to 9…”
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