Abstract:<p>Nowadays, studying heavy rainfall events, characterized by significant rainfall depth concentrated in short durations, and by the presence of lightning, downbursts, and hail, is extremely important. The increasing attention to these phenomena is due to the fact that they may determine serious impacts on the population, economic activities, and the environment. Among heavy rainfall events, high-intensity and short-duration ones, are usually associated with the occurrence of convective cells.&am… Show more
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