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Meteorology, Atmospheric sciences, Predictability, Numerical Weather Prediction
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Employment (1)

Agenzia regionale per la protezione, la prevenzione, l´ambiente e l´energia dell´Emilia-Romagna: Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, IT

1999-11-01 to present | Senior Scientist
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Andrea Montani

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Reading: Reading, Berkshire, GB

1995-10-01 to 1998-11-01 | PhD (Department of Meteorology)
Education
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Andrea Montani

University of Reading: Reading, Berkshire, GB

1994-10-01 to 1995-09-01 | Master of Science (Department of Metrorology)
Education
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Andrea Montani

Università degli Studi di Genova: Genova, Liguria, IT

1986-10-01 to 1993-05-12 | Laurea in Fisica (Dipartimento di Fisica)
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Andrea Montani

Works (36)

The MISTRAL Project provides a new tool for Flash Flood Forecasting in Italy 

2021-06-18 | Other
Contributors: Estíbaliz Gascón; Andrea Montani; Tim Hewson
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Sensitivity of forecast skill to the parameterisation of moist convection in a limited-area ensemble forecast system

2018-03-27 | Other
Contributors: Matteo Vasconi; Andrea Montani; Tiziana Paccagnella
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Sensitivity of sea-level forecasting to the horizontal resolution and sea surface forcing for different configurations of an oceanographic model of the Adriatic Sea

Advances in Science and Research
2017-04-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Lidia Bressan; Andrea Valentini; Tiziana Paccagnella; Andrea Montani; Chiara Marsigli; Maria Stefania Tesini
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Evaluation of two convection-permitting ensemble systems in the HyMeX Special Observation Period (SOP1) framework

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84983470956

Contributors: Nuissier, O.; Marsigli, C.; Vincendon, B.; Hally, A.; Bouttier, F.; Montani, A.; Paccagnella, T.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Comparison of spectral characteristics of precipitation from radar estimates and COSMO-model predicted fields

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84925536765

Contributors: Willeit, M.; Amorati, R.; Montani, A.; Pavan, V.; Tesini, M.S.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Ensemble forecasts for the Sochi-2014 Olympic Games

Russian Meteorology and Hydrology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84940905354

Contributors: Astakhova, E.D.; Montani, A.; Alferov, D.Y.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

The role of the Italian scientific community in the first HyMeX SOP: An outstanding multidisciplinary experience

Meteorologische Zeitschrift
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84937211833

Contributors: Davolio, S.; Ferretti, R.; Baldini, L.; Casaioli, M.; Cimini, D.; Ferrario, M.E.; Gentile, S.; Loglisci, N.; Maiello, I.; Manzato, A. et al.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Calibration of limited-area ensemble precipitation forecasts for hydrological predictions

Monthly Weather Review
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84901640029

Contributors: Diomede, T.; Marsigli, C.; Montani, A.; Nerozzi, F.; Paccagnella, T.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

HyMeX-SOP1: The field campaign dedicated to heavy precipitation and flash flooding in the northwestern mediterranean

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84900463236

Contributors: Ducrocq, V.; Braud, I.; Davolio, S.; Ferretti, R.; Flamant, C.; Jansa, A.; Kalthoff, N.; Richard, E.; Taupier-Letage, I.; Ayral, P.-A. et al.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Overview of the first HyMeX Special Observation Period over Italy: Observations and model results

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84906738331

Contributors: Ferretti, R.; Pichelli, E.; Gentile, S.; Maiello, I.; Cimini, D.; Davolio, S.; Miglietta, M.M.; Panegrossi, G.; Baldini, L.; Pasi, F. et al.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Perturbation of initial and boundary conditions for a limited-area ensemble: Multi-model versus single-model approach

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84879094374

Contributors: Marsigli, C.; Montani, A.; Paccagnella, T.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Provision of boundary conditions for a convection-permitting ensemble: Comparison of two different approaches

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84896262529

Contributors: Marsigli, C.; Montani, A.; Paccagnella, T.
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A flood episode in northern Italy: Multi-model and single-model mesoscale meteorological ensembles for hydrological predictions

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84879069551

Contributors: Davolio, S.; Miglietta, M.M.; Diomede, T.; Marsigli, C.; Montani, A.
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Effects of temperature on flood forecasting: Analysis of an operative case study in Alpine basins

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84879228905

Contributors: Ceppi, A.; Ravazzani, G.; Salandin, A.; Rabuffetti, D.; Montani, A.; Borgonovo, E.; Mancini, M.
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Uncertainty propagation for flood forecasting in the Alps: Different views and impacts from MAP D-PHASE

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875742673

Contributors: Rotach, M.W.; Arpagaus, M.; Dorninger, M.; Hegg, C.; Montani, A.; Ranzi, R.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

A flood episode in Northern Italy: multi-model and single-model mesoscale meteorological ensembles for hydrological predictions

2012-12-04 | Preprint
Contributors: S. Davolio; M. M. Miglietta; T. Diomede; C. Marsigli; A. Montani
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Advances in the understanding of convective processes and precipitation over low-mountain regions through the Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study (COPS)

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79951931304

Contributors: Wulfmeyer, V.; Flamant, C.; Behrendt, A.; Blyth, A.; Brown, A.; Dorninger, M.; Illingworth, A.; Mascart, P.; Montani, A.; Weckwerth, T.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Seven years of activity in the field of mesoscale ensemble forecasting by the COSMO-LEPS system: Main achievements and open challenges

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79954632899

Contributors: Montani, A.; Cesari, D.; Marsigli, C.; Paccagnella, T.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

A spatial verification method applied to the evaluation of high-resolution ensemble forecasts

Meteorological Applications
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-42549148765

Contributors: Marsigli, C.; Montani, A.; Paccangnella, T.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

MAP D-PHASE: Real-time demonstration of hydrological ensemble prediction systems

Atmospheric Science Letters
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-60349113849

Contributors: Zappa, M.; Rotach, M.W.; Arpagaus, M.; Dorninger, M.; Hegg, C.; Montani, A.; Ranzi, R.; Ament, F.; Germann, U.; Grossi, G. et al.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Research Campaign: The convective and orographically induced precipitation study

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-58149508983

Contributors: Wulfmeyer, V.; Behrendt, A.; Bauer, H.-S.; Kottmeier, C.; Corsmeier, U.; Blyth, A.; Craig, G.; Schumann, U.; Hagen, M.; Crewell, S. et al.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Probabilistic flood forecasting with a limited-area ensemble prediction system: Selected case studies

Journal of Hydrometeorology
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-34848882211

Contributors: Verbunt, M.; Walser, A.; Gurtz, J.; Montani, A.; Schär, C.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

A case study carried out with two different NWP systems

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33748291528

Contributors: Kållberg, P.; Montani, A.
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Limited-area ensemble forecasting: The COSMO-LEPS system

Predictability of Weather and Climate
2006 | Book
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2-s2.0-34547181576

Contributors: Tibaldi, S.; Paccagnella, T.; Marsigli, C.; Montani, A.; Nerozzi, F.
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Quantifying the discharge forecast uncertainty by different approaches to probabilistic quantitative precipitation forecast

Advances in Geosciences
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33646347656

Contributors: Diomede, T.; Marsigli, C.; Nerozzi, F.; Paccagnella, T.; Montani, A.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Probabilistic runoff forecasting using a coupled atmospheric-hydrologic Ensemble Prediction System

Hrvatski Meteoroloski Casopis
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-31344465487

Contributors: Verbunt, M.; Walser, A.; Gurtz, J.; Montani, A.; Schär, C.
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The COSMO-LEPS mesoscale ensemble system: Validation of the methodology and verification

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
2005 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-22744434587

Contributors: Marsigli, C.; Boccanera, F.; Montani, A.; Paccagnella, T.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Probabilistic high-resolution forecast of heavy precipitation over Central Europe

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-2442661316

Contributors: Marsigli, C.; Montani, A.; Nerozzi, F.; Paccagnella, T.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

The Soverato flood in Southern Italy: Performance of global and limited-area ensemble forecasts

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
2003 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0038205882

Contributors: Montani, A.; Marsigli, C.; Nerozzi, F.; Paccagnella, T.; Tibaldi, S.; Buizza, R.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Mechanisms leading to singular-vector growth fro FASTEX cyclones

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
2002 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0036149964

Contributors: Montani, A.; Thorpe, A.J.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

A strategy for high-resolution ensemble prediction. I: Definition of representative members and global-model experiments

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
2001 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0035387077

Contributors: Molteni, F.; Buizza, R.; Marsigli, C.; Montani, A.; Nerozzi, F.; Paccagnella, T.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

A strategy for high-resolution ensemble prediction. II: Limited-area experiments in four Alpine flood events

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
2001 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0035387240

Contributors: Marsigli, C.; Montani, A.; Nerozzi, F.; Paccagnella, T.; Tibaldi, S.; Molteni, F.; Buizza, R.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Performance of the ARPA-SMR limited-area ensemble predictionsystem: Two flood cases

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
2001 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0035716628

Contributors: Montani, A.; Marsigli, C.; Nerozzi, F.; Paccagnella, T.; Buizza, R.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Interactions of tropopause depressions with an ex-tropical cyclone and sensitivity of forecasts to analysis errors

Monthly Weather Review
2000 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0033754415

Contributors: Browning, K.A.; Thorpe, A.J.; Montani, A.; Parsons, D.; Griffiths, M.; Panagi, P.; Dicks, E.M.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Forecast skill of the ECMWF model using targeted observations during FASTEX

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society
1999 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0033509045

Contributors: Montani, A.; Thorpe, A.J.; Buizza, R.; Undén, P.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier

Targeting observations using singular vectors

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
1999 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0033399054

Contributors: Buizza, R.; Montani, A.
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Andrea Montani via Scopus - Elsevier