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  1. Machine Learning vs. Conventional Methods for X-Band Radar Rainfall Estimation in Cyprus

    Article • March 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  2. The Study of the Urban Heat Island Effect in Cyprus for the Period 2013–2023 by Using Google Earth Engine

    Article • November 2025, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  3. Editorial for Special Issue “Remote Sensing of Precipitation Extremes”

    Article • Remote Sensing, October 2025, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  4. Assessing the Urban Heat Island (UHI) Effect Using Land Surface Temperature (LST) and Normalized Difference Built-Up Index (NDBI): A Case Study on Paphos, Cyprus

    Article • October 2025, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  5. Air Pollutants Projections Using SHERPA Simulator: How Can Cyprus Achieve Cleaner Air

    Article • October 2025, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  6. National Integration and Optimization of CAMS Products: The Eratosthenes Center of Excellence as National Coordinator for Atmospheric Monitoring in Cyprus

    Article • October 2025, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  7. Educational Interventions for Contemplating and Raising Awareness of Urban Heat Island and Relevance of Remote Sensing

    Article • Sustainability, September 2025, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  8. Correction of path integrated attenuation using data from two X-band ground-based radars and GPM

    Article • Atmospheric Research, August 2025, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  9. Synergistic use of ground-based multi-instrument platforms and satellite recordings to investigate the aerosol-cloud-dynamic interaction in Cyprus

    Article • The International Archives of the Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, July 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  10. Calibration of Two X-Band Ground Radars Against GPM DPR Ku-Band

    Article • Remote Sensing, May 2025, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  11. GPM DPR-Based Calibration of two Ground-based Weather Radars

    Article • March 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  12. Introducing the path-integrated attenuation as an additional filter in the quality index of spaceborne and ground-based radar calibration bias estimates

    Article • January 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  13. Study of the Urban Heat Island effect in Cyprus by using Earth Observation 

    Article • January 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  14. Front Matter: Volume 13212

    Article • September 2024, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  15. The study of the urban heat island effect in Cyprus using Google Earth Engine for 2013-2023

    Article • September 2024, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  16. Understanding the 14 February 2024 tornado in Cyprus

    Article • September 2024, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  17. Temporal Dynamics of Global Barren Areas between 2001 and 2022 Derived from MODIS Land Cover Products

    Article • Remote Sensing, September 2024, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  18. Understanding Tree Mortality Patterns: A Comprehensive Review of Remote Sensing and Meteorological Ground-Based Studies

    Article • Forests, August 2024, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  19. Aerosol and Cloud Remote Sensing Observation in Limassol, Cyprus

    Article • July 2024, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  20. Calibration of Reflectivity Observations from the Weather Radar Network of Cyprus Against GPM Dual-Frequency Precipitation Radar

    Article • July 2024, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  21. Emerging Prospects in Earth Observation for Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean, Middle East and North Africa (EMMENA) Region Through the Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence and Excelsior H2020 Teaming Project

    Article • July 2024, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  22. Correction of Path Integrated Attenuation for X-Band Radars

    Article • January 2024, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  23. Front Matter: Volume 12786

    Article • September 2023, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  24. Modes of Atmospheric Energetics Based on HadGEM3-GC3.1-LL Simulations in the Framework of CMIP6

    Article • Advances in Meteorology, September 2023, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  25. Earth Observation in the EMMENA Region: Scoping Review of Current Applications and Knowledge Gaps

    Article • Remote Sensing, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  26. Editorial for Special Issue “Remote Sensing of Precipitation: Part III”

    Article • Remote Sensing, June 2023, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  27. Comparing reflectivity measurements between satellite- and ground-based radar observations: A case study for precipitation and drought monitoring in Cyprus

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  28. Research infrastructure for the observation of clouds and aerosol in Cyprus

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  29. Satellite remotely-sensed data for studying the impact of climate change on crop evapotranspiration in Cyprus

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  30. Convective indices trends in Cyprus

    Article • March 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  31. Monitoring and Integrating the Changes in Vegetated Areas with the Rate of Groundwater Use in Arid Regions

    Article • Remote Sensing, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  32. Monitoring and integrating the expansion of vegetated areas with the rate of groundwater use in arid regions

    Article • March 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  33. Precipitation classification and quantitative mapping using ground-based radar data, intended for drought monitoring in Cyprus

    Article • March 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  34. Modes of Lorenz atmospheric energetics under different CMIP6 climate scenarios

    Article • March 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  35. Precipitation Science

    Article • January 2022, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  36. Lorenz Atmospheric Energy Cycle in Climatic Projections

    Article • Climate, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  37. Optimization of Rain Gauge Networks for Arid Regions Based on Remote Sensing Data

    Article • Remote Sensing, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  38. Comprehensive Methodology for the Evaluation of High-Resolution WRF Multiphysics Precipitation Simulations for Small, Topographically Complex Domains

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, May 2021, American Meteorological Society

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  39. Impact of radar data assimilation on simulations of precipitable water with the Harmonie model: A case study over Cyprus

    Article • Atmospheric Research, May 2021, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  40. Assessing long-term land cover changes in watershed by spatiotemporal fusion of classifications based on probability propagation: The case of Dniester river basin

    Article • Remote Sensing Applications Society and Environment, April 2021, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  41. Comprehensive Methodology for the Evaluation of High-Resolution WRF Multi-Physics Precipitation Simulations for Small, Topographically Complex Domains 

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  42. The potential of remote sensing data in rain gauge network optimization in the arid regions

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  43. Comparative analysis of TMPA and IMERG precipitation datasets in the arid environment of El- Qaa Plain, Sinai

    Article • March 2021, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  44. Comparative Analysis of TMPA and IMERG Precipitation Datasets in the Arid Environment of El-Qaa Plain, Sinai

    Article • Remote Sensing, February 2021, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  45. Editorial for Special Issue “Remote Sensing of Precipitation: Part II”

    Article • Remote Sensing, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  46. ‘EXCELSIOR’ H2020 Widespread Teaming Phase 2 Project: Earth Observation and Geoinformatics Research and Innovation Agenda for Cultural Heritage

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  47. Editorial for Special Issue “Remote Sensing in Applications of Geoinformation”

    Article • Remote Sensing, December 2020, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  48. Comparison of GPM IMERG and TRMM 3B43 Products over Cyprus

    Article • Remote Sensing, October 2020, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  49. Mashup tools for big data analysis in maritime surveillance

    Article • September 2020, SPIE

    Dr George Melillos, Silas MICHAELIDES

  50. Detecting migrant vessels in the Cyprus region using Sentinel-1 SAR data

    Article • September 2020, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  51. Exploring the importance for promoting Earth observation in education

    Article • September 2020, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  52. Long-Term Analysis of Atmospheric Energetics Components over the Mediterranean, Middle East and North Africa

    Article • Atmosphere, September 2020, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  53. Excelsior: Earth observation opportunities for excellence in the Emmena Region

    Article • August 2020, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  54. DISARM Early Warning System for Wildfires in the Eastern Mediterranean

    Article • Sustainability, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Theo Christoudias, Mr Stavros Dafis, Silas MICHAELIDES

  55. Investigating Detection of Floating Plastic Litter from Space Using Sentinel-2 Imagery

    Article • Remote Sensing, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  56. The ERATOSTHENES Centre of Excellence (ECoE) as a digital innovation hub for Earth observation

    Article • April 2020, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  57. The use of remote sensing for maritime surveillance for security and safety in Cyprus

    Article • April 2020, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  58. A Case Study of Weather Radar Data Assimilation into the Harmonie Numerical Weather Prediction System

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  59. Cyprus enters the space arena with "Excelsior " H2020 Teaming project and the Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence: Why Cyprus? Why Excelsior? What are the needs and opportunities?

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  60. Disdrometer Gravitational Sorting Signature in a Mediterranean Environment

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  61. PEEX Integrated Multi-scales and -Process Modelling for Environmental Applications

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  62. The "Excelsior" H2020 Widespread Teaming Phase 2 Project: ERATOSTHENES: EXcellence Research Centre for Earth SurveiLlance and Space-Based MonItoring Of the EnviRonment

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  63. The ERATOSTHENES Remote Sensing Supersite: Understanding the atmospheric system in the EMMENA region

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  64. Front Matter: Volume 11174

    Article • July 2019, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  65. The Use of Field Spectroscopy for the Implementation of Vegetation Indices for the Satellite Remote Sensing Detection of Underground Military Structures in Cyprus

    Article • July 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr George Melillos, Silas MICHAELIDES

  66. Combined use of remote sensing data and geographic information system techniques for detecting underground structures for defense and security applications in Cyprus

    Article • May 2019, SPIE

    Dr George Melillos, Silas MICHAELIDES

  67. Editorial for Special Issue “Remote Sensing of Precipitation”

    Article • Remote Sensing, February 2019, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  68. Effect of Vertical Air Motion on Disdrometer Derived Z-R Coefficients

    Article • Atmosphere, February 2019, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  69. Preface: Earth surveillance and space-based monitoring of the environment: integrated approaches

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, February 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  70. Field spectroscopy for the detection of underground military structures

    Article • European Journal of Remote Sensing, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr George Melillos, Dr Athos Agapiou, Professor Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis, Silas MICHAELIDES

  71. A Multi-Platform Hydrometeorological Analysis of the Flash Flood Event of 15 November 2017 in Attica, Greece

    Article • Remote Sensing, December 2018, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  72. Remote sensing archaeology knowledge transfer: examples from the ATHENA Twinning project

    Article • December 2018, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  73. Tropospheric delay performance for GNSS integrated water vapor estimation by using GPT2w model, ECMWF's IFS operational model and in situ meteorological data

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, November 2018, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  74. Monitoring military landscapes and detection of underground man-made critical infrastructures in Cyprus using Earth Observation

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, November 2018, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr George Melillos

  75. Remote sensing archaeology knowledge transfer: examples from the ATHENA twinning project

    Article • October 2018, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  76. The Implementation of a Mineral Dust Wet Deposition Scheme in the GOCART-AFWA Module of the WRF Model

    Article • Remote Sensing, October 2018, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  77. Validation of the First Years of GPM Operation over Cyprus

    Article • Remote Sensing, September 2018, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  78. Mesoscale Resolution Radar Data Assimilation Experiments with the Harmonie Model

    Article • Remote Sensing, September 2018, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  79. Front Matter: Volume 10773

    Article • August 2018, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  80. Detecting underground structures in Cyprus using field spectroscopy

    Article • August 2018, SPIE

    Dr George Melillos, Silas MICHAELIDES

  81. Mesoscale Resolution Radar Data Assimilation Experiments with the Harmonie Model

    Article • August 2018, MDPI AG

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  82. A phenomenological relationship between vertical air motion and disdrometer derived A - b coefficients

    Article • Atmospheric Research, August 2018, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  83. High impact atmospheric processes in the Mediterranean

    Article • Atmospheric Research, August 2018, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  84. Intercomparison of boundary layer parameterizations for summer conditions in the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus using the WRF - ARW model

    Article • Atmospheric Research, August 2018, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  85. Reviews and perspectives of high impact atmospheric processes in the Mediterranean

    Article • Atmospheric Research, August 2018, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  86. Study of extreme wet and dry periods in Cyprus using climatic indices

    Article • Atmospheric Research, August 2018, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  87. Scientific Challenges of Convective-Scale Numerical Weather Prediction

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, April 2018, American Meteorological Society

    Prof Suzanne L Gray, Silas MICHAELIDES

  88. Capitalize on the Experience of the ATHENA Project for Cultural Heritage for the Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence for the Benefit of the East Med Region

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  89. On the Pathway to Success: Becoming a Leading Earth Observation Centre Through the EXCELSIOR Project

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  90. ERATOSTHENES: excellence research Centre for Earth surveillance and space-based monitoring of the environment, the EXCELSIOR Horizon 2020 teaming project

    Article • October 2017, SPIE

    Dr George Melillos, Silas MICHAELIDES

  91. Strategic positioning of the ERATOSTHENES Research Centre for atmospheric remote sensing research in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East region

    Article • October 2017, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  92. Front Matter: Volume 10444

    Article • September 2017, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  93. Ten years research activities in Earth observation at the Cyprus University of Technology

    Article • September 2017, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  94. Using field spectroscopy combined with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technique for detecting underground structures for defense and security applications in Cyprus

    Article • May 2017, SPIE

    Dr George Melillos, Silas MICHAELIDES

  95. Downscaling CHIRPS precipitation data: an artificial neural network modelling approach

    Article • International Journal of Remote Sensing, April 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Adrianos Retalis, Silas MICHAELIDES

  96. Mapping monthly rainfall erosivity in Europe

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2017, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Panos Panagos, Jonathan Spinoni

  97. Monitoring and Forecasting Air Pollution Levels by Exploiting Satellite, Ground-Based, and Synoptic Data, Elaborated with Regression Models

    Article • Advances in Meteorology, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  98. Computations of diffuse fraction of global irradiance: Part 1 – Analytical modelling

    Article • Solar Energy, December 2016, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  99. Computations of diffuse fraction of global irradiance: Part 2 – Neural Networks

    Article • Solar Energy, December 2016, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  100. Importance of using field spectroscopy to support the satellite remote sensing for underground structures intended for security reasons in the eastern Mediterranean region

    Article • October 2016, SPIE

    Dr George Melillos, Silas MICHAELIDES

  101. Applications of geoinformatics for the prevention and mitigation of natural hazards

    Article • Natural Hazards, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  102. Front Matter: Volume 9688

    Article • September 2016, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  103. Integrated use of field spectroscopy and satellite remote sensing for defence and security applications in Cyprus

    Article • August 2016, SPIE

    Professor Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis, Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr George Melillos

  104. Increasing spatial resolution of CHIRPS rainfall datasets for Cyprus with artificial neural networks

    Article • August 2016, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  105. Integrated use of field spectroscopy and satellite remote sensing for defence and security applications in Cyprus

    Article • May 2016, SPIE

    Dr George Melillos, Silas MICHAELIDES

  106. Analysis of precipitation extremes based on satellite (CHIRPS) and in situ dataset over Cyprus

    Article • Natural Hazards, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  107. Monthly Rainfall Erosivity: Conversion Factors for Different Time Resolutions and Regional Assessments

    Article • Water, March 2016, MDPI AG

    Dr Panos Panagos, Silas MICHAELIDES, Jonathan Spinoni

  108. Evaluation of a spatial rainfall generator for generating high resolution precipitation projections over orographically complex terrain

    Article • Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  109. Risk provision using field spectroscopy to identify spectral regions for the detection of defects in flexible pavements

    Article • Natural Hazards, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis, Silas MICHAELIDES

  110. Perspectives of precipitation science: Part III

    Article • Atmospheric Research, March 2016, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  111. Precipitation climatology over the Mediterranean Basin — Validation over Cyprus

    Article • Atmospheric Research, March 2016, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  112. Validation of a high-resolution precipitation database (CHIRPS) over Cyprus for a 30-year period

    Article • Atmospheric Research, March 2016, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  113. Special Issue: Applications and Research Trends in Remote Sensing and Geoinformation - Third International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of Environment - RSCy2015

    Article • Central European Journal of Geosciences, January 2016, De Gruyter

    Professor Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis, Silas MICHAELIDES

  114. Reply to the comment on “Rainfall erosivity in Europe” by Auerswald et al.

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Panos Panagos, Silas MICHAELIDES

  115. Front Matter: Volume 9535

    Article • June 2015, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  116. Erosivity

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, April 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Panos Panagos, Silas MICHAELIDES

  117. Atmospheric Processes in the Mediterranean

    Article • Atmospheric Research, January 2015, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  118. Front Matter: Volume 9229

    Article • August 2014, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  119. Perspectives of precipitation science: Part II

    Article • Atmospheric Research, July 2014, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  120. GIS and remote sensing techniques for the assessment of land use change impact on flood hydrology: the case study of Yialias basin in Cyprus

    Article • Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, February 2014, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Athos Agapiou, Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  121. Foreward: EU-funded projects on extreme and high-impact weather challenging European transport systems

    Article • Natural Hazards, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  122. Vulnerability of transportation to extreme weather and climate change

    Article • Natural Hazards, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  123. Transport system management under extreme weather risks: views to project appraisal, asset value protection and risk-aware system management

    Article • Natural Hazards, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  124. Precipitation effects on the selection of suitable non-variant targets intended for atmospheric correction of satellite remotely sensed imagery

    Article • Atmospheric Research, September 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis, Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  125. Perspectives of precipitation science: Part I

    Article • Atmospheric Research, September 2013, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  126. Front Matter: Volume 8795

    Article • August 2013, SPIE

    Professor Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis, Silas MICHAELIDES

  127. Integrated use of GIS and remote sensing for monitoring landslides in transportation pavements: the case study of Paphos area in Cyprus

    Article • Natural Hazards, July 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athos Agapiou, Silas MICHAELIDES

  128. A Modified SEBAL Modeling Approach for Estimating Crop Evapotranspiration in Semi-arid Conditions

    Article • Water Resources Management, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis, Silas MICHAELIDES

  129. Advances in Precipitation Science

    Article • Atmospheric Research, January 2013, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  130. Winter precipitation fields in the Southeastern Mediterranean area as seen by the Ku-band spaceborne weather radar and two C-band ground-based radars

    Article • Atmospheric Research, January 2013, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  131. Identification of weather trends for use as a component of risk management for port operations

    Article • Natural Hazards, November 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  132. Flood mapping of Yialias River catchment area in Cyprus using ALOS PALSAR radar images

    Article • October 2012, SPIE

    Dr Athos Agapiou, Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  133. The FLASH Project: using lightning data to better understand and predict flash floods

    Article • Environmental Science & Policy, November 2011, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  134. Using Lightning Data to Better Understand and Predict Flash Floods in the Mediterranean

    Article • Surveys in Geophysics, September 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  135. Crop evapotranspiration estimation using remote sensing and the existing network of meteorological stations in Cyprus

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, May 2011, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  136. Estimation of spatio-temporal distribution of precipitable water using MODIS and AVHRR data: a case study for Cyprus

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, May 2011, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  137. Preface ''Precipitation: Measurement, Climatology, Remote Sensing, and Modeling (EGU 2010)''

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, May 2011, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  138. Smart management and irrigation demand monitoring in Cyprus, using remote sensing and water resources simulation and optimization

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, May 2011, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  139. Use of Field Spectroscopy for Exploring the Impact of Atmospheric Effects on Landsat 5 TM/7 ETM+ Satellite Images Intended for Hydrological Purposes in Cyprus

    Article • GIScience & Remote Sensing, April 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  140. Outcomes of the 10th EGU Plinius Conference on Mediterranean Storms (2008)

    Article • Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, February 2011, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  141. Mapping potato crop height and leaf area index through vegetation indices using remote sensing in Cyprus

    Article • Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, January 2011, SPIE

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  142. Artificial Neural Networks for the Diagnosis and Prediction of Desert Dust Transport Episodes

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  143. Tropopause and jetlet characteristics in relation to thunderstorm development over Cyprus

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, November 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  144. Investigation of trends in synoptic patterns over Europe with artificial neural networks

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, November 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  145. Synoptic and dynamic characteristics of the depressions that affected the area of Cyprus during the winter of 2007–2008

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, October 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  146. Verification of the BOLAM weather prediction model over the area of Cyprus

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, October 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  147. The cold frontal depression that affected the area of Cyprus between 28 and 29 January 2008

    Article • Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, September 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  148. Relationships between lightning and rainfall intensities during rainy events in Cyprus

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, August 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  149. The RISKMED project: philosophy, methods and products

    Article • Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, July 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  150. A statistical analysis of sounding derived indices and parameters for extreme and non-extreme thunderstorm events over Cyprus

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, June 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  151. Association of geopotential height patterns with heavy rainfall events in Cyprus

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, June 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  152. Comparison of aerosol optical thickness with in situ visibility data over Cyprus

    Article • Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, March 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  153. Atmospheric correction for satellite remotely sensed data intended for agricultural applications: impact on vegetation indices

    Article • Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, January 2010, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  154. Monitoring Air Pollution in the Vicinity of Cultural Heritage Sites in Cyprus Using Remote Sensing Techniques

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athos Agapiou, Silas MICHAELIDES, Dr Adrianos Retalis

  155. Cost733cat – A database of weather and circulation type classifications

    Article • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C, January 2010, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  156. Precipitation: Measurement, remote sensing, climatology and modeling

    Article • Atmospheric Research, December 2009, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES, Vincenzo Levizzani

  157. Preface

    Article • Atmospheric Research, December 2009, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  158. Spatial and temporal characteristics of the annual rainfall frequency distribution in Cyprus

    Article • Atmospheric Research, December 2009, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  159. Teleconnection patterns of the Siberian Anticyclone and precipitation over Cyprus

    Article • Atmospheric Research, December 2009, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  160. A multi-agent system for meteorological radar data management and decision support

    Article • Environmental Modelling & Software, November 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Ioannis N Athanasiadis, Silas MICHAELIDES

  161. Presentation and preliminary evaluation of the operational Early Warning System in Cyprus

    Article • Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, July 2009, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  162. Case studies of selected Project "Flash" events

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, March 2009, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  163. The impact of hail storms on the agricultural economy of Cyprus and their characteristics

    Article • Advances in Geosciences, March 2009, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  164. Multisensor Comparison and Numerical Modeling of Atmospheric Water Fields: A VOLTAIRE Case Study over Cyprus

    Article • Weather and Forecasting, August 2008, American Meteorological Society

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  165. Synoptic, thermodynamic and agroeconomic aspects of severe hail events in Cyprus

    Article • Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, May 2008, Copernicus GmbH

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  166. Short range forecast verification of convective rain for a night-time event over the area of Cyprus

    Article • Atmospheric Research, April 2008, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  167. Precipitation: Advances in Measurement, Estimation and Prediction

    Article • January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  168. Searching for systematic location errors of quantitative precipitation forecasts over the Calabria region

    Article • Meteorological Applications, January 2008, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  169. Fog Research: A Review of Past Achievements and Future Perspectives

    Article • Pure and Applied Geophysics, June 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  170. Probabilistic Visibility Forecasting Using Neural Networks

    Article • Pure and Applied Geophysics, June 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  171. Synoptic Classification and Establishment of Analogues with Artificial Neural Networks

    Article • Pure and Applied Geophysics, June 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  172. Climatological validation of TRMM precipitation radar monthly rain products over Cyprus during the first 5 years (December 1997 to November 2002)

    Article • Meteorologische Zeitschrift, November 2006, Schweizerbart

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  173. Sensitivity of forecast rainfall verification to a radar adjustment technique

    Article • Meteorologische Zeitschrift, November 2006, Schweizerbart

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  174. VOLTAIRE An EU V framework programme

    Article • Meteorologische Zeitschrift, November 2006, Schweizerbart

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  175. Variation of weather radar sensitivity at ground level and from space: case studies and possible causes

    Article • Meteorologische Zeitschrift, November 2006, Schweizerbart

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  176. Quality control of rainfall measurements in Cyprus

    Article • Meteorological Applications, May 2006, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  177. Range adjustment for ground-based radar, derived with the spaceborne TRMM precipitation radar

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, January 2006, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  178. Meteorological conditions contributing to the development of severe tornadoes in southern Cyprus

    Article • Weather, January 2006, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  179. Comparative study of Ångström’s and artificial neural networks’ methodologies in estimating global solar radiation

    Article • Solar Energy, June 2005, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  180. Preliminary comparison of TRMM and ground‐based precipitation radars for a European test site

    Article • International Journal of Remote Sensing, March 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  181. WeatherAid: Software for continuous weather monitoring and coding

    Article • Weather, March 2004, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  182. Spatial distribution of some dynamic parameters during the evolution of selected depressions over the area of Cyprus

    Article • International Journal of Climatology, January 2004, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  183. Multifeature texture analysis for the classification of clouds in satellite imagery

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, November 2003, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  184. Classification of rainfall variability by using artificial neural networks

    Article • International Journal of Climatology, January 2001, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  185. Upper-tropospheric downstream development leading to surface cyclogenesis in the central Mediterranean

    Article • Meteorological Applications, December 1999, Cambridge University Press

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  186. Monitoring and predicting Saharan Desert dust events in the eastern Mediterranean

    Article • Weather, November 1999, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  187. Long term changes in diurnal temperature range in Cyprus

    Article • Atmospheric Research, June 1999, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  188. Quasi-Lagrangian energetics of an intense Mediterranean cyclone

    Article • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, January 1999, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  189. Absolute vorticity advection and potential vorticity of the free troposphere as synthetic tools for the diagnosis and forecasting of cyclogenesis

    Article • ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN, March 1997, Taylor & Francis

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  190. A dynamic model of the interactions between the potato crop and Phytophthora infestans

    Article • EPPO Bulletin, September 1991, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  191. Comparative regression analysis coupled with rational verification for forecasting night cooling

    Article • Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis, September 1991, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  192. Atmospheric synoptic conditions associated with the initiation of north-west African depressions

    Article • International Journal of Climatology, November 1990, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  193. A composite diagnosis in sigma coordinates of the atmospheric energy balance during intense cyclonic activity

    Article • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, April 1989, Wiley

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  194. A simulation model of the fungus Phytophthora infestans (Mont) de Bary

    Article • Ecological Modelling, May 1985, Elsevier

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  195. Components of large-scale kinetic energy generation during an eastern Mediterranean cyclogenesis

    Article • Archives for Meteorology Geophysics and Bioclimatology Series A, September 1983, Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  196. Adjusting ground radar using space TRMM Precipitation Radar

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  197. Estimation of Surface Solar Radiation with Artificial Neural Networks

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  198. Objective verification of spatial precipitation forecasts

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  199. Quality control of precipitation data

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  200. Prediction of rainfall rate based on weather radar measurements

    Article • Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Silas MICHAELIDES

  201. Regional weather prediction on small network of workstations

    Article • Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Silas MICHAELIDES