Marina Herrera-Pantoja Queretaro Water Commission. Querétaro Av. 5 de Febrero No. 35, Col. Las Campanas CP 76010 México hpmarina@yahoo.com Abstract The Central and northern regions of Mexico receive less than 20% of Mexico’s precipitation, however they contain 77% of the population and generate 87% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country (INEGI, 2005). […]

Mbithi Daniel Muange (1), Muthama John. N. (2), Ng’ang’a John (3) (1) Kenya Meteorological Services, Nanyuki Town, Kenya (2) Department of Meteorology, School of Physical Sciences, Chiromo Campus, University of Nairobi, Nairobi City, Kenya (3) Department of Meteorology, School of Physical Sciences, Chiromo Campus, University of Nairobi, Nairobi City Kenya   Abstract This study investigates […]

Dildora Aralova Academy of Sciences of Samarkand Division, Department “Desert Ecology and Water Resources Research”, Uzbekistan aralovad@gmail.com   Abstract For assessment the status of desert vegetation via Perpendicular Vegetation Index (PVI) and Land Surface Temperature (LST) indexes has been successfully applied to hyper arid environment with high soil salinity profile zones with multivariate years (1990-2010). […]

A. Zabaleta1*, T. Morales1, M. Meaurio1, C. Gorria2, I. Antigüedad1 1 Hydrogeology Group, Geodynamics Department, Science and Technology Faculty, University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Spain. 2 Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology Faculty, University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Spain.. ane.zabaleta@ehu.es   Abstract Annual and seasonal trends of daily discharge series […]

Elisa Mª Hernández and Luis Mª Bañón AEMET Regional Office in Murcia, Av. Libertad, 11, 30107 Murcia (Spain) ehernandezg@aemet.es, lbanonp@aemet.es   Abstract The extremely warm summer of 2003 encouraged the development of a “Heat wave Warning System”. The health authorities issued extreme temperature warnings to the population using extreme temperatures that were forecasted for the […]

Dragan Vasileski1, Ivan Radevski1*, Josif Milevski2, Snezana Todorovska2 1Faculty of natural sciences and mathematics, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia 2Hydrometeorological Service, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia radevskiivan@yahoo.com   Abstract The paper presents basic characteristics of precipitation regime of water basin Kriva Reka, which is located in the northeastern part of Republic of Macedonia. According to measurement conditions […]

Milena Moteva (1), Valentin Kazandjiev, (2), Totka Mitova (3), Veska Georgieva (2), (1) Research institute for Land Reclamation and Agricultural Engineering, Sofia, Bulgaria (2) National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, Sofia, Bulgaria (3) Soil Institute “N. Poushkarov, Sofia, Bulgaria milena_moteva@yahoo.com   Abstract Rapeseed (Brassica napus, L.) production in Bulgaria is insufficient to meet the European […]

Enis Krecinic, Zeljko Majstorovic, Dzenan Zulum, Bakir Krajinovic, Federal Hydro Meteorological Institute, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina krecinic_enis@hotmail.com, zmajstor.majstor@gmail.com dzenanz@fhmzbih.gov.ba , bakir.krajinovic@hotmail.com   Abstract Various relief in Bosnia and Herzegovina, high mountains and valleys of the cause of the temperature inversion phenomenon, and also the large number of days with fog. Last decade was characterized by […]

Yeugeniy Gusev, (1) Olga Nasonova, (1) Evgeniy Kovalev (1) (1) The Institute of Water Problems, the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia    Abstract The scenario forecasting technique of the water balance components change for the northern rivers basin in connection with possible climate change is developed. This technique is based on the heat and […]

Bakir Krajinović (1), Željko Majstorović (2), Dženan Zulum (3), Enis Krečinić (4), Federal Hydrometeorological Institute B&H, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovinia bakir.krajinovic@hotmail.com, zmajstor.majstor@gmail.com dzenanz@fhmzbih.gov.ba, krecnic_enis@hotmail.com   Abstract Side effects of climate changes are followed: – Increase of average temperature about 0.7oC in the past 100 years – Annual sum of precipitations with no severe changes (only […]