Flash flood prediction and potential
- Flash flood prediction and potential
- Hydrometeorological conditions for flash floods in arid and Mediterranean regions
- Urban flooding and storm magnitude estimation
- Flash flood warning systems and synoptic indices
Machine Learning in Hydrology
- Development of deep learning models (e.g., LSTM) for short-term flood
- Integration of machine learning with hydrological models to improve flash flood forecasting
- Application to small urban and rural basins with fast hydrological response
- Focus on enhancing early warning systems using high-resolution data
- Investigation of the added value of data-driven models under climate variability
Urban Flooding
- Urban runoff modeling using hydrological-hydraulic models such as SWMM
- Sensitivity of flood response to rainfall variability and land use
- Impact of climate change and urbanization on floods in cities
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
- Radar-based precipitation estimation
- X-band radar precipitation estimation and analysis
Climate Change Impact
- Changes in heavy precipitation events (HPEs) using convective parametrization model (WRF)
- Effects of climate change on watersheds of varying sizes and characteristics
- Impact of climate change on urban runoff and flooding
- Climate change impact on cereal production
- Climate change impact on insect population dynamic
Hydro-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
Paleo-hydrology
- The Eastern Mediterranean - Levant late Quaternary climates
- Relationships between precipitation magnitude and patterns and the Dead-Sea lake levels at late Holocene
Stochastic weather generator
- High space-time resolution rainfall generator (HiReS-WR) producing "radar-like" rain fields
- Point weather generators for meteorologic station data
