This paper reports preliminary results of a Limited area model Ensemble Prediction System (LEPS), based on RAMS, for eight case studies of moderate-intense precipitation over Calabria, the southernmost tip of the Italian peninsula. LEPS aims to transfer the benefits of a probabilistic forecast from global to regional scales in countries where local orographic forcing is a key factor to force co...

This paper investigates the impact of freeway “Salerno-Reggio Calabria” on long-term local economic development. Built between 1962 and 1974, connected southernmost region Italian peninsula (Calabria) to national highway network. According original plan, could have been built along three different routes. The final choice was mostly influenced by powerful politicians who lobbied in favor path c...

Characterization of broom fibers for PRB in the remediation of aquifers contaminated by heavy metals C. Fallico, S. Troisi, A. Molinari, and M. F. Rivera University of Calabria, Department of Soil Conservation, Rende (CS), Italy Received: 11 January 2010 – Accepted: 11 February 2010 – Published: 25 February 2010 Correspondence to: C. Fallico ([email protected]) Published by Copernicus Publi...

From the 1 Laboratory of Immunogenetics, Department of Genetics, Biology and Biochemistry, the 2 Research Center on Experimental Medicine (CeRMS) and the 3 Department of Medicine and Experimental Oncology, all at the University of Torino Medical School, Torino, Italy; 4 Department of Hematology, University Hospital, Essen, Germany, and 5 Bone Marrow Transplant Center, “Bianchi Melacrino Morelli...

1 School of Computer Science & Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea 2Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Camino de Vera, S/N, 46022 Valencia, Spain 3 South Dakota State University, DEH (Old ECS) 123, Brookings, SD 57007, USA 4Department of Informatics, Electronic and Sistemistic, University of Calabria, Italy 5 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, ...