Journal article
Event-based rainfall analysis in Sinai, Egypt
Abstract
This study investigates event-based rainfall characteristics in Sinai (Egypt) using hourly precipitation data from the Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP). A hierarchical cluster analysis of a 19-year dataset (2003–2021) identified five regions in Sinai. Distinct storms were identified using a minimum inter-event time of 5 h. The analysis of storm characteristics revealed that rainfall events in Sinai last from 1.7 to 3.6 h, with …
Authors
Gado TA; Elkollaly M; Guo Y; El-Hagrsy RM; Mohameden MB; Shalaby BA; Elboshy B; Omara H; ElSawwaf MA
Journal
Hydrological Sciences Journal, Vol. 69, No. 5, pp. 622–638
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
April 3, 2024
DOI
10.1080/02626667.2024.2329774
ISSN
0262-6667