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Monday 3 June 2013
| 9:00 | Opening Session | 
| Climate and Severe Storms Chair: Harold Brooks | |
| 09:30 | keynote talk Convective storm hazards from a reinsurance perspective (259) | 
| 10:00 | Increased variability of tornado occurrence in the United States in recent years (42) | 
| 10:15 | Estimating severe thunderstorm risk in North America (44) | 
| 10:30 | Coffee break | 
| 11:15 | Changes in hailstone size distributions in relation with a rise in the freezing level
(20) | 
| 11:30 | Changes of thunderstorm and hail potential in climate change (105) | 
| 11:45 | Climate-driven increase in the variability and multi-year mean level of severe thunderstorm-related losses and thunderstorm forcing environments in the U.S. since 1970 (186) | 
| 12:00 | Modeling and quantification of severe hailstorm risk in Spain from re/insurance perspectives (2) | 
| 12:15 | A new stochastic event catalogue for hail in Europe (139) | 
| 12:30 | Assessment of the European severe convective storm climatology using reanalysis data (183) | 
| 12:45 | Lunch break | 
| Session 2 Severe Storm Damage and Impacts Chair: Jenni Rauhala | |
| 14:30 | keynote talk Severe weather in North America (57) | 
| 15:00 | Obstacles and barriers in research work on historical tornadoes in Central Europe (248) | 
| 15:15 | Hail Risk Areas in Austria, on the basis of reports 1971-2011 and Weather Radar Images 2002-2011 (50) | 
| 15:30 | Integrated In Situ, DOW, and damage observations in tornadoes (3) | 
| 15:45 | The effects of extreme weather on the European transport system: an analysis based on media reports (226) | 
| 16:00 | Coffee break | 
| Session 3 Floods Chair: Climent Ramis | |
| 16:45 | Linking meteorological conditions to flood and flash flood occurrence - why is it so difficult? (24) | 
| 17:00 | A 10-year radar-based precipitation reanalysis for Germany – first steps and future directions (104) | 
| 17:15 | Statistics of extreme areal rainfall depths based on radar observations (160) | 
| 17:30 | Analysing spatial distribution of damaging floods and mass movements in Portugal from 1865 to 2010 (DISASTER database): geographical factors, weather types and human impacts. (225) | 
| 17:45 | Flash floods evolution in Catalonia: from precipitation to societal aspects (233) | 
| 18:00 | Flood and flash flood resulting from convective storms in the SWIO islands and their impacts on the local community: Case studies from Mauritius (257) | 
| 18:15 | End of Monday's Scientific Programme | 
| 19:00 | Ice breaker at City Hall | 
Tuesday 4 June 2013
| Session 4 Storm and Tornado Dynamics 1 Chair: Yvette Richardson | |
| 09:00 | keynote talk History of storm and tornado dynamics (263) | 
| 09:30 | A comparison of buoyancy and baroclinity within tornadic and non-tornadic VORTEX2 storms (111) | 
| 09:45 | New insights about tornadogenesis in supercells obtained from idealized three-dimensional numerical simulations involving a heat source and heat sink in a vertically sheared environment (22) | 
| 10:00 | The role of 3D vortex-vortex interaction and superhelicity in tornado maintenance and development (54) | 
| 10:15 | Understanding the effects of horizontal convective rolls on the organization of low-level vorticity in simulated supercell thunderstorms. (79) | 
| 10:30 | Coffee break | 
| Session 5 Forecasting I Chair: Chris Nowotarski | |
| 11:15 | Nowcasting system at Danish Meteorological Institute (165) | 
| 11:30 | Nowcasting of severe weather at DWD using remote sensing and nowcast product data (48) | 
| 11:45 | Experimental forecasting of severe storms in Europe: a summary of the first ESSL Testbed (179) | 
| 12:00 | On the identification of synoptic-scale controls associated with the presence or absence of tornado outbreaks (109) | 
| 12:15 | What is the uncertainty of weather warnings? Can we predict it? How can this uncertainty estimate be used? (253) | 
| 12:30 | Sounding-derived parameters and their ability to forecast individual severe weather threats for the region of central Europe
(70) | 
| 12:45 | Lunch break | 
| 14:30 | Poster Session 1 | 
| Session 6 Storm and Tornado Dynamics 2 Chair: Paul Markowski | |
| 16:45 | keynote talk Recent developments in our understanding of tornadic storms  (239) | 
| 17:15 | The role of ambient horizontal vorticity in near-ground rotation of supercells (246) | 
| 17:30 | An investigation of the tornadic stage of the Goshen County, Wyoming, supercell of 5 June 2009 using EnKF assimilation of mobile radar data collected during VORTEX2 (242) | 
| 17:45 | Photogrammetric analysis of Tsukuba tornado (227) | 
| 18:00 | Tornadogenesis in a high-resolution simulation of the 8 May 2003 Oklahoma City tornadic supercell (167) | 
| 18:15 | End of Tuesday's Scientific Programme | 
Wednesday 5 June 2013
| Session 7 (part 1) Lightning and Microphysics Chair: Jean Dessens | |
| 09:00 | keynote talk Lightning applications in weather and climate research (34) | 
| 09:30 | The impact of multiple rain classes on surface DSDs in idealized simulations of supercell storms (149) | 
| 09:45 | An overview of the electrical activity recorded during PEACH, the atmospheric electricity component of HYMEX (169) | 
| 10:00 | The three-dimensional microphysical and dynamical structure of convective storms (106) | 
| 10:15 | Overshooting top: Physics and Dynamics (84) | 
| 10:30 | Coffee break | 
| Session 8 Remote sensing of storms: satellite and lightning | |
| 11:15 | Geostationary Lightning Observations in Support of NWC and Severe Weather Monitoring (16) | 
| 11:30 | Analysis of lightning activity during thunderstorms with the overshooting tops (13) | 
| 11:45 | High-resolution climatology of lightning in Central Europe (91) | 
| 12:00 | The 2.5-minute Meteosat 10 rapid scan experiment and storm-top observations (67) | 
| 12:15 | The Comparison of GLD360 and EUCLID Lightning Location Systems in Europe (36) | 
| 12:30 | Lightning channels emerging from the top of thunderstorm clouds (189) | 
| 12:45 | Lunch break | 
| Session 9 Remote sensing: satellite and radar Chair: Martin Setvák | |
| 14:30 | keynote talk Collaborative adaptive weather radar network for major metropolitan regions: The Helsinki implementation (265) | 
| 15:00 | Tornadogenic versus non tornadogenic supercell discrimination using radar in Portugal (143) | 
| 15:15 | Lagrangian diagnostics of convective cells using combined satellite, lightning and radar observations (93) | 
| 15:30 | A radar-based climatology of tropopause folds and deep convection (240) | 
| 15:45 | Cold rings and cold U/V shapes as seen atop of deep convective clouds in infrared satellite imagery in years 2006-2012 over Slovenia (216) | 
| 16:00 | Dense weather radar network for observation of severe storm in Helsinki metropolitan area (158) | 
| 16:15 | Presentation on ECSS Special Issue of Atmospheric Research | 
| 16:30 | End of Wednesday's Scientific Programme | 
| 18:30 | Conference Dinner | 
Thursday 6 June 2013
| Session 10 Advances in Numerical Modelling and Forecasting Chair: Johannes Dahl | |
| 09:00 | keynote talk Toward Developing a Storm-scale Prediction System for Hazardous Weather: An Update (243) | 
| 09:30 | Evolution of Modeled Convective Storms with and without Lightning Data Assimilation (107) | 
| 09:45 | Explicit simulations of mixed-phase electrified clouds of the HyMeX-SOP1 experiment with the mesoscale model MesoNH (231) | 
| 10:00 | Numerical simulation of squall line by using detailed microphysics (15) | 
| 10:15 | August 1st 2012 convective episode over eastern France and western Switzerland: observations, forecasts and model deficiencies (101) | 
| 10:30 | Coffee break | 
| Session 11 Forecasting II Chair: Pertti Nurmi | |
| 11:15 | Analyzing targeting guidance for a DTS-MEDEX-2009 case study: misleading sensitivity products (136) | 
| 11:30 | Validation of MPEF GII product against sounding and lightning data - implications on convection forecast  (137) | 
| 11:45 | Comparison of two mesoscale LAM-EPS generation methods for the prediction of heavy rains over the Western Mediterranean: the HyMeX IOP8 event (133) | 
| 12:00 | A study of the 21 March 2012 tornadic quasi linear convective system in Catalonia (147) | 
| 12:15 | Forecaster Tornado Warning Decision Processes in PARISE 2012 (112) | 
| 12:30 | Experiences in using simulator for convection and nowcasting training  (198) | 
| 12:45 | Lunch break | 
| 14:30 | Poster Session 2 | 
| Session 12 Societal Impacts and Public Weather Understanding Chair: Michael Kunz | |
| 16:45 | keynote talk Severe Convective Storms in the European Societal Context (190) | 
| 17:15 | Vaisala's new Airport Lightning Information System (ALIS): Using Vaisala's GLD360 to improve cloud-to-ground lightning warnings, present weather reporting, and low level windshear situational awareness at airports anywhere in the world (131) | 
| 17:30 | Cold season thunderstorms in Finland and their effect on aviation safety (37) | 
| 17:45 | Perception and use of severe weather warnings by emergency management professionals in Germany (29) | 
| 18:00 | Lay severe weather competence - A pilot study on Brazil, India, and Germany (87) | 
| 18.30 | End of Thursday's Scientific Programme | 
Friday 7 June 2013
| Session 13 Severe Storm Interactions with Large Scales Chair: Evelyne Richard | |
| 09:00 | Medicane risk in a changing climate (43) | 
| 09:15 | Satellite-based climatology of (sub-)tropical cyclones in Europe (166) | 
| 09:30 | Past and projected future changes of North Atlantic polar low frequency (159) | 
| 09:45 | The influence of mesoscale mid-level vortices on deep convection and implications for tropical cyclogenesis (19) | 
| Session 14 Forecasting III Chair: Bogdan Antonescu | |
| 10:00 | keynote talk The NWS Storm Prediction Center: An overview, and a look at new techniques (264) | 
| 10:30 | Coffee break | 
| 11:15 | Near Term Convective Precipitation Forecasting using Real-Time Lightning Data, Observations, and Radar (7) | 
| 11:30 | Improving forecasters skill by introducing convective initiation at DWD (49) | 
| 11:45 | Thunderstorm forecasting by a fuzzy logic combination of model data (129) | 
| 12:00 | Significant hail producing storms in Finland: Storm morphology and environment (39) | 
| 12:15 | Severe weather forecasting demonstration project: a sub project for Eastern Africa (146) | 
| 12:30 | Object-based fuzzy logic fusion of multiple data sources for nowcasting of CI and storm lifecycles (62) | 
| 13:15 | Closing Session | 
Session 1: Tuesday 14:30 - 16:45
| Posters of Session 1 Climate and severe storms | 
| Climatic change adaptation amidst other environmental hazards (8) | 
| Diurnal variation of thunderstorms and meteorological conditions observed during the longest thunderstorms in Northern and Central Europe (21) | 
| Determination of the area’s most exposed to the hail damage in the continental part of Croatia (23) | 
| The application of selected methods for detection of tornadoes in Poland (case studies) (26) | 
| Long-term changes in frequency of thunderstorms in the Baltic countries, 1950-2004 (32) | 
| Storm water and climatic change in peri – Urban cities in Sub – Saharan Africa (35) | 
| Anomalies in frequency / intensity correlations in hail climatology (41) | 
| Hail storms over Switzerland: Spatial and temporal characteristics derived from radar-based hail products (47) | 
| Climatic characteristics of thunderstorms in Latvia (59) | 
| Wide-spread severe convective storm events in Bulgaria (1991-2010) (71) | 
| Radar-based hail climatology for the Czech territory (72) | 
| Sounding-derived parameters associated with tornado occurrence in Poland and universal tornadic index (81) | 
| Downscaling past severe storms in Finland (97) | 
| Comparison of thermal images and NDVI of multispectral high resolution images, a contribution to the study of urban climate (116) | 
| Mitigating the impact of environmental degradation on climatic change and global warming (125) | 
| Modelling of the hail hazard in Germany (126) | 
| Radar-based hail statistics over Belgium (130) | 
| Trends of natural disasters and morbidities in Uganda (155) | 
| Tornado and waterspout climatological risk for Greece (184) | 
| Hail occurrence in Poland (1966-2006) (192) | 
| The relationship between tropical storm and precipitation patterns of heavy rain in Kochi, Japan (207) | 
| Comprehensive comparison of tornado and earthquake statistics (209) | 
| Variability of strong convective storms in Ukraine (215) | 
| Study of the 5th July 2012 severe hailstorm in Pla d'Urgell (NE Spain) (235) | 
| Composite mean and anomaly of synoptic conditions for waterspout days over South Aegean Sea (S. Greece) (236) | 
| Using the European Severe Weather Database for climatological analyses (252) | 
| Investigation of high shear, low CAPE severe convection in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States (260) | 
| An analysis of convective parameters in the Northern Hemisphere from the ERA Interim re-analysis and CMIP5 projections (262) | 
| Posters of Session 2 Storm damage and impacts | 
| Convective activity over Ukraine (40) | 
| Effects of hail damage mitigation on grapevines crop in Mendoza, Argentina, by atmospheric weather modification with cloud seeding (98) | 
| Severe storm reports of the 17th Century: Examples from the UK and France (100) | 
| TRUSTED SPOTTER NETWORK AUSTRIA – New Developments and Applications at ESWD (171) | 
| Reanalysis of the fourth-deadliest tornado in European history (176) | 
| A derecho in northeastern Europe on 8 August 2010(177) | 
| Application of radar observation data to predict a landslide due to localized heavy rain (197) | 
| Information system „The Dangerous Meteorological Phenomena» in Ukraine (217) | 
| Recent observations of meteotsunamis on the Finnish coast (223) | 
| Damage surveys at the Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium (261) | 
| Posters of Session 3 Floods | 
| Extreme precipitation and related weather types over Croatia in the period 2001-2011 (38) | 
| Calculation characteristics of catastrophic floods on the mountain rivers of the Crimean peninsula (55) | 
| Climate extremes and water balance in the city of Sao Paulo - SP, Brazil: Subsidy for public policies (113) | 
| Mathematical model for calculation of the maximal flood runoff of the ungauged watersheds (115) | 
| On the extreme summer precipitation in Ukraine over the last decades (144) | 
| Assessment of the skill of nowcasting to predict high-impact heavy precipitation events (145) | 
| Intense precipitation patterns by means of Concentration Index – examples of two Brazilian sites (156) | 
| Meteorological Causes of Flashflood in Pila village (Slovakia) on 07/06/2011 (170) | 
| The analysis of heavy precipitation events over small mountain catchments (181) | 
| Floods in Southeastern Brazil- Observations, Simulation, Projection and Uncertainties (185) | 
| Flash Flood in Madeira Island in autumn 2012 (188) | 
| A severe convective episode triggered by accumulated precipitation in the coast of Parana State, Brazil (203) | 
| A study of a flood episode in Basque Country (221) | 
| Analysing spatial distribution of damaging floods and mass movements in Portugal from 1865 to 2010 (DISASTER database): geographical factors, weather types and human impacts (225) | 
| Posters of Session 4 and 6 Storm and tornado dynamics | 
| Synoptic and mesoscale analysis of waterspouts in the Adriatic (2001 – 2011 preliminary climatology) (14) | 
| Severe thunderstorm observation and regional modeling pilot field experiment 2012 and data assimilation impacts (17) | 
| Mountain waves forcing deep convection at the East of the highest Andes tops (52) | 
| A Subtropical Squall line in Southern China: Kinematic Structure Retrieved from Dual-Doppler Data (58) | 
| Using self-organizing maps to classify supercell proximity soundings from the rapid update cycle (51) | 
| The derecho of 8 August 2010 in Estonia (80) | 
| Vapor volume reduction - an additional factor that contributes to the central low pressure in a cyclone (85) | 
| Derecho-like event in Bulgaria on 20 July 2011 (86) | 
| Numerical simulation of supercell tornadogenesis: The 2012 Tsukuba F3 tornado event (117) | 
| Hail storms genesis and evolution in the Andes Region (Mendoza, Argentina) derived from radar data
(123) | 
| Observational Investigation of a Tornadic HP Supercell Storm in China (142) | 
| Structure and Formation Mechanisms of Two Adjacent Shear Lines Accompanied by Wind Gusts in the Japan Sea Coastal Region during a Cold-Air Outbreak (172) | 
| LEWP along squall line(180) | 
| Analysis of simulated precipitation in a 2D non-hydrostatic model (220) | 
| The angular propulsion engine – a missing link in tornadogenesis? (234) | 
| Thunderstorm interception with a mobile automated surface weather station in Brazil (241) | 
| Comparison of Three Summer Bow Echoes in Serbia (245) | 
| Toy model simulations of baroclinic and barotropic processes in downdrafts (247) | 
Session 2: Thursday 14:30 - 16:45
| Posters of Sessions 5, 11, and 14 Forecasting | 
| Integrating satellite-, radar, NWP-data and orographic information for severe convection nowcasting over the Alpine area (18) | 
| NowCastMIX – automatic integrated warnings from continuously monitored nowcasting systems based on a fuzzy-logic approach with optimized estimates of storm cell vectors (65) | 
| SCENE: convective cell identification and nowcasting using multi-source data (69) | 
| Re-analysis of a high-end severe weather event on 18 August 1986 (75) | 
| Simulation of the hail storms with the COSMO NWP model (76) | 
| Statistical model of convection (78) | 
| Estimating the probability of convection events from statistical analysis of temperature and humidity vertical profiles, shear and helicity (82) | 
| Radar-based Precipitation Nowcast at Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD) (102) | 
| The OASE project: Object-based Analysis and Seamless prediction (134) | 
| Detection of mesocyclone signatures in the 3D Doppler data of the DWD radar network (135) | 
| Severe storm in the western coast of Lithuania on 6 August 2012 (138) | 
| The Fitzroy Stormglass - a europeanwide old instrument of weather forecasting (140) | 
| Verification of mobile weather alert forecasts over Lake Victoria in Uganda (141) | 
| Development of a multilayer perceptron based artificial neural network model to asses the intensity of mesoscale convective systems from reanalyzed data set (168) | 
| Applying Mean-Shift – Clustering for 3D object detection in remote sensing data (175) | 
| The use of forecasted radar reflectivity with hail detection algorithm (182) | 
| Verification of multi-categorical thunderstorm forecasts at the European Storm Forecast Experiment over the period 2009-2013 (191) | 
| Forecast of Severe Weather in Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Centre based on different kind of meteorological information (193) | 
| Evaluation of Stability Indices for Thunderstorm Prediction in Mendoza Argentina (194) | 
| Linear and non-linear methods to evaluate the usefulness of meteorological station data for thunderstorm nowcasting (201) | 
| Short range forecasting and nowcasting of severe weather operational products developed in UHMI (206) | 
| Quantitative expression of uncertainty in nowcasting heavy convective precipitation in Central Europe by extrapolation methods (210) | 
| Tornado and Severe Hail Environments of Turkey (211) | 
| Probabilistic rainfall warning system with an interactive user interface (214) | 
| Can a physics-based algorithm correctly analyze severe convective wind gusts? (237) | 
| Severe squall lines in Hungary. Is it viable to use a simple convective parameter check-list based on hydrostatic NWP in operational forecasting? (238) | 
| Severe wind gust thresholds for Meteoalarm derived from uniform return periods in ECA&D (258) | 
| Posters of Session 7 Lightning and microphysics | 
| Wintertime lightning in Finland in 2003-2007 (5) | 
| Relationship between lightning characteristics and radar estimated parameters during pre-severe and severe stages of hail producing thunderstorms developed over Bulgaria (63) | 
| Regionalization of cloud-to-ground lightning in Iberia (73) | 
| Modeling of cloud-to-ground lightning activity in Portugal (74) | 
| Analysis of lightning flash characteristics in Central Europe (92) | 
| A modeling study to evaluate the silver iodide dispersion from ground generators seeding flares (94) | 
| Characteristics of lightning behavior in hailstorms and hail properties in storms with overshooting tops (95) | 
| Detecting and forecasting severe storms using lightning data (127) | 
| Electrical and microphysical characteristics of a winter storm over Colorado (150) | 
| Operational programme for the exchange of lightning location data: feasible or not? (161) | 
| Characteristics of Drop Size Distribution observed by dense disdrometer network and Ku band radar in Tokyo metroporitan area during TOMACS (195) | 
| Four Year Lightning Climatology in the Basque Country (222) | 
| Analysing spatial distribution of cloud-to-ground lightning in Portugal: patterns identification and relationship with geographical factors (224) | 
| Analysis of spatial and temporal variations of cloud-to-ground lightning in Romania (228) | 
| Posters of Sessions 8 and 9 Remote sensing of storms | 
| Meteosat Convective Initiation Product and environmental parameters - in case of severe and non-severe thunderstorms (61) | 
| First experiments with the „Rapid Development Thunderstorm“ algorithm (89) | 
| Properties of embedded warm areas and surrounding cold rings and cold-Us (96) | 
| C-band dual-polarization weather radar hail signatures observed in South Finland (128) | 
|  Estimation of Stability Indices from ATOVS/NOAA and ATOVS/METOP measurements over Ukraine (151) | 
| Characteristics and properties of overshooting tops (132) | 
| Synthetic NWC-SAF products for regional NWP forecasts of summer convection over Central Europe (153) | 
| Validation of satellite-based CI detection of convective storms via backward trajectories (164) | 
| Automatic CB detection for METAR messages in Finnish Meteorological Institute (200) | 
| Continuous measuring of vertical profiles of temperature and water vapor applied to obtain stability indices (204) | 
| Radar derived storm properties over central Greece (219) | 
| Radar detection of local severe storms in Austria and their impact to aviation. (244) | 
| Detection of cloud convection from COMS (249) | 
| Characteristics of Overshooting Tops derived from MeteosatSeviri data (251) | 
| Posters of Session 10 Advances in numerical modelling and forecasting | 
| Simulation of a Severe Thunderstorm Event over Bangladesh Using WRF-ARW Model, During SAARC STORM Pilot Field Experiment 2011 (6) | 
| Comparison of Simulations using WRF_ARW and WRF_NMM Model for Local Severe Storms over Bangladesh (10) | 
| Impact of Data Assimilation on Simulation of Thunderstorm Events over Bangladesh using WRF 3DVARDA Technique (33) | 
| Forecasting severe convection with a high-resolution local model ensemble (27) | 
| Case study: derecho event in Estonia 08 August 2010 - Modelling derecho dynamics with NWP model HARMONIE (28) | 
| Towards a two-moment bulk microphysical parameterization of hail with explicit liquid water fraction (53) | 
| Electrification of thunderstorms developed over Bulgaria - combined analysis of radar data and numerical simulations by MésoNH (64) | 
| The major hail days of 1988-2010 in Southwestern France (103) | 
| Analysis of the 4th October 2007 squall line predictability by means of an Ensemble Kalman Filter (77) | 
| High-resolution model evaluation of convective storm evolution using precipitation radar data (108) | 
| COSMO-CZ-EPS – the first evaluation (148) | 
| CAPS Storm-scale ensemble forecasting for the NOAA HWT 2013 Spring Experiment (187) | 
| Heavy Rain Forecast Improvement with Radar Data Assimilation (196) | 
| Sensitivity of WRF data assimilation for heavy rainfall event over the territory of Armenia (212) | 
| New radar forward operator and first experiences of LETKF radar volume data assimilation within the convection-allowing NWP model COSMO-DE (229) | 
| Forecasting extreme weather events for Mendoza Argentina (230) | 
| Posters of Session 12 Societal impacts and public weather understanding | 
| Disaster risk reduction efforts and factors affecting flood disaster management: A case study of Katakwi district-Olupe and Ngariam Camps (11) | 
| Exploring the Constraints and Strategies for Climate Change Adaptation (12) | 
| An assessment of weather warnings communication products (30) | 
| Increasing frequency and intensity of thunderstorms and cyclones: Environmental and socio-economic impacts in India (46) | 
| Impact assessment of thunderstorms in Portugal in the 2003-2011 period: overall characterization and analysis of a noteworthy case study in Lisbon area (83) | 
| Can lightning really hit you? Risk, damage and preparedness surveys in India, Brazil, and Austria  (88) | 
| Extreme events in the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo (MRSP) - SP, Brazil: public subsidy policies (114) | 
| The impact of future thunderstorm activity on the air traffic system (152) | 
| The effect of climate change adaptation on rural community livelihoods (154) | 
| Sustainable Natural Hazard Mitigation (163) | 
| Estimating road accident responsiveness to bad weather and weather warnings (218) | 
| Statistical Analysis of Extreme Rainfall Events and their Impact on the City of Bogota (250) | 
| Lightning-related Fatalities and Injuries in Turkey (256) | 
| Posters of Session 13 Severe storm interactions with large scales | 
| Synoptic conditions of the occurrence of hail in central Europe (4) | 
| Understanding the special features of cyclone Aila (2009) after landfall (31) | 
| Relationships between the cyclones of southern origin and thunderstorms in Estonia (90) | 
| Synoptic-scale characteristics in European derecho events (162) | 
| TA significant late-winter severe weather outbreak in subtropical South America in the synoptic and climatological contexts (213) | 
| Environment of tornadogenesis in outer rainband of tropical cyclone (205) | 
| Retrospective analysis of synoptic favourable conditions for deep convective events in the Mediterranean Sea (232) |