Massimiliano Zappa
Additional functions:
Swiss expert for COST 731
Key Publications of Massimiliano Zappa (up to ten) :
Bogner K, Liechti K, Bernhard L, Monhart S,Zappa M. 2018. Skill of hydrological extended range forecasts for water resources management in Switzerland. Water Resources Management, 32(3), 969-984. http://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-017-1849-5
Antonetti M, Scherrer S, Kienzler PM, Margreth M, Zappa M. 2017. Process-based hydrological modelling: the potential of a bottom-up approach for runoff predictions in ungauged catchments. Hydrological Processes, 31(16), 2902-2920. http://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.11232
Jörg-Hess S, Griessinger N and Zappa M. 2015. Probabilistic Forecasts of Snow Water Equivalent and Runoff in Mountainous Areas. J. Hydrometeor, 16, 2169–2186. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-14-0193.1
Zappa M, Andres N, Kienzler P, Naef-Huber D,Marti C, Oplatka M. 2015. Crash-Tests for forward-looking flood control in the city of Zürich (Switzerland), Proc. IAHS, 370, 235-242, doi:10.5194/piahs-370-235-2015.
Speich M, Bernhard L, Teuling AJ, Zappa M. Application of bivariate mapping for hydrological classification and analysis of temporal change and scale effects in Switzerland. Journal of Hydrology. Volume 523, April 2015, Pages 804–821, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.01.086
Liechti K, Panziera L, Germann U, Zappa M. 2013. The potential of radar-based ensemble forecasts for flash-flood early warning in the southern Swiss Alps. Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 17, 3853-3869, doi:10.5194/hess-17-3853-2013
Bosshard T, Carambia M, Görgen K, Kotlarski S, Krahe P, Zappa M, Schär C. 2013. Quantifying uncertainty sources in an ensemble of hydrological climate-impact projections. Water Resources Research, 49, doi:10.1029/2011WR011533.
Fundel F, Joerg-Hess S, Zappa M. 2013. Monthly hydrometeorological ensemble prediction of streamflow droughts and corresponding drought indices. Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 395-407, doi:10.5194/hess-17-395-2013.
Addor N, Jaun S, Fundel F, Zappa M. 2011. An operational hydrological ensemble prediction system for the city of Zurich (Switzerland): skill, case studies and scenarios, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 15, 2327-2347, doi:10.5194/hess-15-2327-2011.
Zappa M, Jaun S, Germann U, Walser A, Fundel F. 2011. Superposition of three sources of uncertainties in operational flood forecasting chains. Atmospheric Research. . Thematic Issue on COST731. Volume 100, Issues 2-3, 246-262. doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2010.12.005
Expertise of Massimiliano Zappa:
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering |
Topic Hydrosphere | Precipitation / Runoff |
| Hydrogeology (Hydrological Modelling) |
Topic Cryosphere | Snow Cover |
Spatial Zones | Mountain / Highland |
| Lowland |
Spatial Scale | Regional |
| National / Cultural |
| Local / Community |
Time Frame | Recent / Today |
| Future |
Statistical Focus | Mean Change / Trends |
| Variability |
Time Scale | Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial |
Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives |
| Data Analysis |
| Modeling |
GeoForum General-Technology | Technologies, Engineering, Physics |
GeoForum Geo-Technology | Geoinformatics |
Specialties of Massimiliano Zappa:
Hydrological extremes
Monitoring and operational forecasting
Last update: 9/12/23
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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