Research
Climate change and its impacts on environmental systems
- Climate change signal detection from observations and climate models, considering natural variability
- Assessment of climate change impacts on hydrological and ecological systems
- Stochastic modelling approached to study climate change impacts while accounting for climate natural variability
- Climate change impact on streamflow
- Climate change impact on cereal production
- Climate change impact on insect population dynamic
Flash flood prediction and potential
- Hydrometeorological conditions for flash floods generation in arid, semi-arid and Mediterranean regions
- Flooding potential of storms
- Estimation of maximal flash flood magnitude
- Intra-basin processes during extreme flash-floods
- Flash flood warning systems
- Synoptic indexes of Israel desert flash floods
- Flash flood sensitivity to precipitation space-time pattern
Geomorphology
- Evolution of gravel-bed channels in response to non-steady flow regime
- Changes in the channel of Nahal Arava downstream section
- Water erosion as the cause of loss of fertile land in Israel
Multi-sensor quantitative precipitation estimation
- Radar-based precipitation estimation
- X-band radar precipitation estimation and analysis
Paleohydrology
- The Eastern Mediterranean - Levant late Quaternary climates
- Relationships between precipitation magnitude and patterns and the Dead-Sea lake levels at late Holocene
Precipitation patterns and extremes
- Space-time patterns of convective storms derived from radar data in arid, semi-arid and Mediterranean regions
- Space-time patterns of global extreme precipitation events
- Intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) from remotely-sensed data
- Precipitation patterns of flash-flood producing synoptic systems
Stochastic weather generator
- High space-time resolution rainfall generator (HiReS-WR) producing "radar-like" rain fields
- Point weather generators for meteorologic station data
