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Nicola Cortesi

Researcher at Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Publications -  33
Citations -  928

Nicola Cortesi is an academic researcher from Barcelona Supercomputing Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Spatial variability & Wind speed. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 32 publications receiving 721 citations. Previous affiliations of Nicola Cortesi include University of Zaragoza & University of Lisbon.

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Hydrological drought response to meteorological drought in the Iberian Peninsula

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used hydrological data collected by the Centro de Estudios Hidrograficos (CEDEX), Sistema Nacional de Informacâo de Recursos Hidricos (SNIRH), Agencia Catalana de l’Aigua, Agencia Andaluza del Agua and Augas de Galicia for providing the data used in this study.
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Daily precipitation concentration across Europe 1971–2010

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the statistical structure of daily precipitation across Europe based on 530 daily rainfall series for the period 1971-2010 and found that daily precipitation distribution has not significantly changed during the 1971−2010 over Europe.
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Weather types and spatial variability of precipitation in the Iberian Peninsula

TL;DR: The relationship between circulation weather types and the spatial variability of precipitation across the Iberian Peninsula was studied using a high density, quality controlled, homogenized monthly precipitation database with approximately 3000 stations and interpolated to a 10 km grid.
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Earth System Model Evaluation Tool (ESMValTool) v2.0 - An extended set of large-scale diagnostics for quasi-operational and comprehensive evaluation of Earth system models in CMIP

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TL;DR: Large-scale diagnostics of the second major release of the ESMValTool tool, a community diagnostics and performance metrics tool designed to improve comprehensive and routine evaluation of Earth system models participating in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP), are described.
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MOTEDAS: a new monthly temperature database for mainland Spain and the trend in temperature (1951–2010)

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a new monthly temperature database for mainland Spain by using the complete holding of maximum and minimum monthly mean values stored at the Spanish National Meteorological Agency (AEMet).