Publicaciones

2025

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, S. Beguería, F. Reig, A. Royo, M. Arretxea, M. Gil, B. Latorre, A.E. Kenawy, M. Franquesa, A. Halifa-Marín, M. Adell-Michavila, A. Crespillo, D. Pérez-Pajuelo, F. Domínguez-Castro, D. Barriopedro, J. M. Gutierrez, C. Azorin-Molina, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto (2025) Developing science-informed maps and climate service for extreme rainfall in Spain, Natural Hazards, DOI: 10.1007/s11069-025-07731-0 [pdf]

A. Halifa-Marín, S. Beguería, F. Reig, A. Royo-Aranda, M. Arretxea, G. Gil-Guallar, B. Latorre, A. El Kenawy, M. Franquesa, M. Adell-Michavila, A. Crespillo, D. Pérez-Pajuelo, F. Domínguez-Castro, J. M. Gutierrez, C. Azorin-Molina, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto, S. Vicente-Serrano (2025) Spatial Assessment of Dry-Spell Hazards in Spain: Toward an Operational Climate Service, Water Scarcity and Drought 1, 1, 4 [pdf]

J. C. Fernández-Álvarez, R. Nieto, S. Vicente-Serrano, D. Carvalho, L. Gimeno (2025) Moisture and temperature sources were key drivers of the anomalies for the record-breaking of 2023 Amazon drought, Communications Earth & Environment 6, 801 ; DOI: 10.1038/s43247-025-02771-7 [pdf]

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, J.M. Garrido-Perez, J. C. Fernández-Álvarez, L. Gimeno-Sotelo, S. Beguería, A. Halifa-Marín, B. Latorre, A. El Kenawy, M. Franquesa, M. Adell-Michavila, F. Domínguez-Castro, D. Barriopedro, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto, C. Azorin-Molina, M. Andres-Martin, J. M. Gutierrez, R. Garcia-Herrera (2025) Characteristics of widespread extreme precipitation events in Peninsular Spain and the Balearic Islands: spatio-temporal dynamics and driving mechanisms, Climate Dynamics, Vol. 63 ; DOI: 10.1007/s00382-025-07829-y [pdf]

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, Y. Tramblay, F. Reig, J. C. González-Hidalgo, S. Beguería, M. Brunetti, K. Cindric Kalin, L. Patalen, A. Kržic, P. Lionello, M. M. Lima, R.M. Trigo, A. M. El-Kenawy, A. Eddenjal, M. Türkes, A. Koutroulis, V. Manara, M. Maugeri, W. Badi, S. Mathbout, R. Bertalanic, L. Bocheva, I. Dabanli, A. Dumitrescu, B. Dubuisson, S. Sahabi-Abed, F. Abdulla, A. Fayad, S. Hodzic, M. Ivanov, I. Radevski, D. Peña-Angulo, J. Lorenzo-Lacruz, F. Domínguez-Castro, L. Gimeno-Sotelo, R. Garcia-Herrera, M. Franquesa, A. Halifa-Marín, M. Adell-Michavila, I. Noguera, D. Barriopedro, J. M. Garrido-Perez, C. Azorin-Molina, M. Andres-Martin, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto, M. Carmen Llasat, Y. Markonis, R. Selmi, S. Ben Rached, S. Radovanovic, J.-Michel Soubeyroux, A. Ribes, M. Elmehdi Saidi, S. Bataineh, E. Mahdi El Khalki, S. Robaa, A. Boucetta, K. Alsafadi, N. Mamassis, S. Mohammed, B. Fernández-Duque, S. Cheval, S. Moutia, A. Stevkov, S. Stevkova, M. Yolanda Luna, V. Potopová (2025) High temporal variability not trend dominates Mediterranean precipitation, Nature, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08576-6 [pdf]

2024

L. Gimeno-Sotelo, J. C. Fernández-Álvarez, R. Nieto, S. Vicente-Serrano, L. Gimeno (2024) The increasing influence of atmospheric moisture transport on hydrometeorological extremes in the Euromediterranean region with global warming, Communications Earth & Environment 5 ; doi: 10.1038/s43247-024-01787-9 [pdf]

S. Vicente-Serrano, S. Beguería, M. Tomas-Burguera, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto, L. Gimeno-Sotelo, A. El Kenawy (2024) Severe and long-lasting meteorological drought events develop from precipitation deficits of mixed continental and oceanic origin, Communications Earth & Environment 5, 580 ; doi: 10.1038/s43247-024-01755-3 [pdf]

L. Gimeno-Sotelo, M. Stojanovic, R. Sorí, R. Nieto, S. Vicente-Serrano, L. Gimeno (2024) Nexus between the deficit in moisture transport and drought occurrence in regions with projected drought trends, Environmental Research Letters, doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ad560b [pdf]

L. Gimeno-Sotelo, A. El Kenawy, M. Franquesa, I. Noguera, B. Fernández-Duque, F. Domínguez-Castro, D. Peña-Angulo, F. Reig, R. Sorí, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto, S. Vicente-Serrano (2024) Assessment of the Global Relationship of Different Types of Droughts in Model Simulations Under High Anthropogenic Emissions, Earth´s Future 12,doi: 10.1029/2023EF003629 [pdf]

L. Gimeno-Sotelo, E. Bevacqua, J. C. Fernández-Álvarez, D. Barriopedro, J. Zscheischler, L. Gimeno (2024) Projected changes in extreme daily precipitation linked to changes in precipitable water and vertical velocity in CMIP6 models, Atmospheric Research, doi: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2024.107413 [pdf]

L. Gimeno-Sotelo, R. Sorí, R. Nieto, S. Vicente-Serrano, L. Gimeno (2024) Unravelling the origin of the atmospheric moisture deficit that leads to droughts, Nature Water, doi: 10.1038/s44221-023-00192-4  [pdf]

2023

M. Andres-Martin, C. Azorin-Molina, C. Shen, J. C. Fernández-Álvarez, L. Gimeno, S. Vicente-Serrano, J. Zha (2023) Uncertainty in surface wind speed projections over the Iberian Peninsula: CMIP6 GCMs versus a WRF-RCM, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, DOI: 10.1111/nyas.15063 [pdf]

A. El Kenawy, S. Vicente-Serrano, C. Murphy, L. Gimeno (2023) Editorial: Advances in drought analytical tools for better understanding of current and future climate change, Frontiers in Earth Science; DOI: 10.3389/feart.2023.1140658 [pdf]

C. Salvador, R. Nieto, S. Vicente-Serrano, R. Garcia-Herrera, L. Gimeno, A. M. Vicedo-Cabrera (2023) Public Health Implications of Drought in a Climate Change Context: A Critical Review, Annual Review of Public Health, Vol. 44 ; DOI: 10.1146/annurev-publhealth-071421-051636  [pdf]

2022

S. Bedoya‑Valestt, C. Azorin-Molina, L. Gimeno, J. A. Guijarro, V. J. Sanchez‑Morcillo, E. Aguilar, M. Brunet (2022) Opposite trends of sea-breeze speeds and gusts in Eastern Spain, 1961–2019, Climate Dynamics, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-022-06473-0 [pdf]

2021

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, R. Garcia-Herrera, D. Peña-Angulo, M. Tomás-Burguera, F. Domínguez-Castro, I. Noguera, N. Calvo, C. Murphy, R. Nieto, L. Gimeno, J. M. Gutierrez, C. Azorin-Molina, A. El Kenawy (2021) Do CMIP models capture long-term observed annual precipitation trends?, Climate Dynamics, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-021-06034-x [pdf]

2019

A. Drumond, M. Stojanovic, R. Nieto, S.M. Vicente-Serrano, L. Gimeno (2019) Linking Anomalous Moisture Transport and Drought Episodes in the IPCC Reference Regions, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0111.1 [pdf]

R. Garcia-Herrera, J.M. Garrido-Perez, D. Barriopedro, C. Ordóñez, S.M. Vicente-Serrano, R. Nieto, L. Gimeno, R. Sorí, P. Yiou (2019) The European 2016/2017 drought, Journal of Climate 32(7), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-18-0331.1 [pdf]

2018

F. Domínguez-Castro, S. Vicente-Serrano, J.I. Lopez-Moreno, K. Correa, G. Avalos, C. Azorin-Molina, A.E. Kenawy, M. Tomás-Burguera, F. Navarro‐Serrano, M. Peña-Gallardo, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto (2018) Mapping seasonal and annual extreme precipitation over the Peruvian Andes, International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.5739 [pdf]

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, R. Nieto, L. Gimeno, C. Azorin-Molina, A. Drumond, A. El Kenawy, F. Domínguez-Castro, M. Tomas-Burguera, M. Peña-Gallardo (2018) Recent changes of relative humidity: regional connections with land and ocean processes, Earth System Dynamics, Vol 9, Issue 2, 915-937, 2018 https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-9-915-2018 [pdf]

Z. Salah, R. Nieto, A. Drumond, L. Gimeno, S. Vicente-Serrano (2018) A Lagrangian analysis of the moisture budget over the Fertile Crescent during two intense drought episodes, Journal of Hydrology, Volume 560, May 2018, Pages 382-395 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.03.021  [pdf]

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, M. Bidegain, M. Tomas-Burguera, F. Domínguez-Castro, A.E. Kenawy, T. McVicar, C. Azorin-Molina, J.I. Lopez-Moreno, R. Nieto, L. Gimeno, A. Giménez (2018) A comparison of temporal variability of observed and model-based pan evaporation over Uruguay (1973–2014), International Journal of Climatology, doi:10.1002/joc.5179  [pdf]

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, J.I. Lopez-Moreno, K. Correa, G. Avalos, J. Bazo, C. Azorin-Molina, F. Domínguez-Castro, A. El Kenawy, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto (2018) Recent changes in monthly surface air temperature over Peru, 1964-2014, International Journal of Climatology, doi:10.1002/joc.5176 [pdf]

2017

R. Sorí, R. Nieto, S.M. Vicente-Serrano, A. Drumond, L. Gimeno (2017) A Lagrangian Perspective of the Hydrological Cycle in the Congo River Basin, Earth System Dynamics, doi:10.5194/esd-2017-21  [pdf]

A. Drumond, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto, R.M. Trigo, S.M. Vicente-Serrano (2017) Drought episodes in the climatological sinks of the Mediterranean moisture source: The role of moisture transport, Global and Planetary Change, doi: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2016.12.004  [pdf]

Sorí, R., Nieto, R., Drumond, A., Vicente-Serrano, S.M., Gimeno, L. (2017) The atmospheric branch of the hydrological cycle over the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra River basins. Hydrology and Earth System Science 21, 6379-6399

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, E. Aguilar, R. Martínez, N. Martín-Hernández, C. Azorin-Molina, A. Sanchez-Lorenzo, A. El Kenawy, M. Tomás-Burguera, E. Morán-Tejeda, J.I. Lopez-Moreno, J. Revuelto, S. Beguería, J.J. Nieto, A. Drumond, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto (2017) The complex influence of ENSO on droughts in Ecuador, Climate Dynamics, 48:405-427, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-016-3082-y  [pdf]

2016

A. Drumond, E. Taboada, R. Nieto, L. Gimeno, S.M. Vicente-Serrano, J.I. Lopez-Moreno (2016) A Lagrangian analysis of the present-day sources of moisture for major ice-core sites, Earth System Dynamics, 7, 549-558, doi:10.5194/esd-7-549-2016 [pdf]

2015

Vicente-Serrano, S.M., R. García-Herrera, D. Barriopedro, C. Azorin-Molina, J.I. López-Moreno, N. Martín-Hernández, M. Tomás-Burguera, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto (2015) The Westerly index as complementary indicator of the North Atlantic Oscillation in explaining drought variability across Europe. Climate Dynamics 47, 845-863. DOI 10.1007/s00382-015-2875-8 [pdf]

2012

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, S. Bergueria, L. Gimeno, L. Eklundh, G. Giuliani, D. Weston, A. El Kenawy, J.I. Lopez-Moreno, R. Nieto, T. Ayenew, D. Konte, J. Ardo, G.G.S. Pegram (2012) Challenges for drought mitigation in Africa: the potential use of geospatial data and drought information systems, Applied Geography, 34:471-486 [pdf]

2011

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, J.I. Lopez-Moreno, A. Drumond, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto, E. Morán-Tejeda, J. Lorenzo-Lacruz, S. Beguería, J. Zabalza (2011) Effects of warming processes on droughts and water resources in the NW Iberian ­Peninsula (1930−2006), Climate Research, 48:203–212  [pdf]

A. Drumond, R. Nieto, L. Gimeno, S.M. Vicente-Serrano, J.I. Lopez-Moreno (2011) Characterization of the atmospheric component of the winter hydrological cycle in the Galicia / North Portugal Euroregion: a lagrangian approach, Climate Research, 48: 193-201  [pdf]

S.M. Vicente-Serrano, J.I. Lopez-Moreno, L. Gimeno, R. Nieto, E. Morán-Tejeda, J. Lorenzo-Lacruz, S. Beguería, C. Azorin-Molina (2011) A Multi-Scalar Global Evaluation of the Impact of ENSO on Droughts, Journal of Geophysical Research, 116, D20109, doi:10.1029/2011JD016039  [pdf]

2010

L. Gimeno, R. Nieto, R.M. Trigo, S. Vicente, J.I. Lopez-Moreno (2010) Where does the Iberian Peninsula moisture come from? An answer based on a Lagrangian approach, Journal of Hydrometeorology, doi: 10.1175/2009JHM1182.1 [pdf]

2009

J.I. Lopez-Moreno, S.M. Vicente-Serrano, R. Nieto, L. Gimeno (2009) Stability of the seasonal distribution of precipitation in the Mediterranean region: observations since 1950 and projections for the twenty-first century, Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L10703; doi:10.1029/2009GL037956 [pdf]