Pierluigi Claps

Prof. Pierluigi Claps
Environmental Engineering Department (DIATI)
I Facoltà di Ingegneria
Polytechnic of Turin
Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 24
IT-10129 Torino, IT
Italy

Mailing Address:
Environmental Engineering Department (DIATI)
I Facoltà di Ingegneria
Polytechnic of Turin
Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 24
IT-10129 Torino
Italy


Phone: +39 011 0905656
Fax: +39 011 0905698
E-mail: pierluigi.claps(at)polito.it
URL Institution: www.polito.it
Personal URL: link


Additional functions:
Past President of the Italian Group of Water Engineering (www.gii-idraulica.net)


Key Publications of Pierluigi Claps (up to ten) :
Bloschl, G; Hall, J.; Parajka, J.; Perdigão, Rui A.P.; Merz, B.; Arheimer, B.; Aronica, G.T.; Bilibashi, A.; Bonacci, O.; Borga, M.; Äanjevac, I.; Castellarin, A.; Chirico, G. B.; Claps, P.; et al., Changing climate shifts timing of European floods. SCIENCE, vol. 357 n. 6351, pp. 588-590. – ISSN 0036-8075, 2017
Botto, A.; Ganora, D.; Claps, P.; Laio, F. Technical note: Design flood under hydrological uncertainty. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, vol. 21 n. 7, pp. 3353-3358. – ISSN 1607-7938, 2017.
Libertino, A., A. Sharma, V. Lakshmi, P. Claps. Global assessment of the timing of extreme rainfall from TRMM and GPM for improving hydrologic design, Environ. Res. Lett. 11 (2016) 054003 doi:10.1088/1748-9326/11/5/054003, 2016.
Libertino, A., P. Allamano, P. Claps, R. Cremonini, F. Laio, Radar Estimation of Intense Rainfall Rates through Adaptive Calibration of the Z-R Relation, Atmosphere, vol. 2015, n.6, pp. 1559-1577; doi:10.3390/atmos6101559, 2015.
Botto A, Ganora D, Laio F, Claps P, Uncertainty compliant design flood estimation. Water Res. Res., vol. 50 n. 5, pp. 4242-4253. – ISSN 0043-1397, 2014
Winter J.A., P. Allamano, P. Claps, Virtuous and vicious virtual water trade with application to Italy, Plos One, vol. 9. – ISSN 1932-6203 , 2014.
Oueslati I., P. Allamano, E. Bonifacio, P. Claps, Vegetation and topographic control on the spatial variability of soil organic carbon, Pedosphere, 23 (1), 48-58, doi: 10.1016/S1002-0160(12)60079-4.2013.
Masoero A., P. Claps, N. Asselman, E. Mosselman, G. Di Baldassarre (2013). Reconstruction and Analysis of the Po River Inundation of 1951. Hydrological Processes. Volume: 27 Issue: 9 Special Issue: SI; Pages: 1341-1348 DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9558 , 2013.,
Laio F., D. Ganora, P. Claps, G. Galeati, Spatially smooth regional estimation of the flood frequency curve (with uncertainty), Journal of Hydrology, Elsevier, pp. 11, 2011, Vol. 408, ISSN: 0022-1694, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2011.07.022, 2011.
Bartolini, E., P. Allamano,F. Laio,P. Claps. Runoff regime estimation at high-elevation sites: a parsimonious water balance approach, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 15, 1661-1673, 2011.
Alfieri L., P. Claps , F. Laio , Time-dependent Z-R relationships for estimating rainfall fields from radar measurements. Natural Hazards And Earth System Sciences. ISSN: 1561-8633. 10, 149-158, doi:www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/10/149/2010/, 2010
Allamano, P., P. Claps, and F. Laio, Global warming increases flood risk in mountainous areas, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L24404, doi:10.1029/2009GL041395, 2009


Expertise of Pierluigi Claps:

Expertise Category	Specific Expertise
Expert Type	Expert Type
	Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering
Topic Atmosphere	Meteorology
	Climate
	Global Warming
Topic Hydrosphere	Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes
	Precipitation / Runoff
Topic Cryosphere	Snow Cover
Topic Economy/ResourceUse	Energy
	Water
Topic Technology	Technical Environmental Protection
Topic Politics/Law	Mitigation / Prevention / Emission Reductions
Topic Society	Education / Communication / Participation
Statistical Focus	Extreme Events
	Mean Change / Trends
Time Scale	Seasonal / Annual
	Decadal / Centennial
Methods	Data Collection
	Data Analysis
	Modeling
	Applied Research / Technology
Mountain Research Initiative	Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions
	Process studies along altitudinal gradients and in associated headwater basins

Specialties of Pierluigi Claps:
Statistical and phenomenological analysis of hydrological processes, both related to extremes and to water resources, with particular emphasis in mountain hydrology

Last update: 11/20/23
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