http://www.zamg.ac.at/etrainwiki/ 2010-11-30T14:44:34+00:00 http://www.zamg.ac.at/etrainwiki/ http://www.zamg.ac.at/etrainwiki/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2010-11-26T20:48:34+00:00 rvazquez http://www.zamg.ac.at/etrainwiki/doku.php?id=23-24_january_2009._klaus_storm&rev=1290804514&do=diff Introduction --- Ramon Vazquez, Pilar Sanz 2009/02/16 18:20 2009 Klaus winter storm (00 UTC 23 january - 18 UTC 24 january) has been one of those cyclones that visit us not so often, leaving a serious path of damage behind it, specially in northern Spain and southern France. Reaching explosive development rates as high as 34 mb in 24 hours, and registered maximum surface wind gusts of the order of 200 km/h. Klaus cyclone, as a system with a clear surface pressure signal, approximately starte… text/html 2010-06-10T21:35:19+00:00 nmoreira http://www.zamg.ac.at/etrainwiki/doku.php?id=20_february_2010_-_catastrophic_flash_flood_in_madeira_island&rev=1276205719&do=diff Catastrophic flash flood in Madeira Island, 20th February 2010 Nuno Moreira, acknowledgements to Paula Peixe and João Rio (Instituto de Meteorologia, IM, Portugal) During early morning and morning on 20th February 2010 an extreme and rare flash flood event has occurred in the Portuguese island of Madeira in the North Atlantic, causing 42 casualties, 600 homeless and an estimated loss of around 1000 million euros.