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Marco Marani
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Marco Marani
Adjunct Professor
Primary appointment
Earth & Climate Sciences Division
School Division
Earth & Climate Sciences
Education
Ph.D., University of Padua (Italy) (1997)
Websites
Marani Lab - Webpage
Recent Grants
Improving TRMM Extreme Rainfall Events Estimation at the Global Scale
Optimal Satellite-based Estimation of Extreme Rainfall at the Global Scale
Collaborative Research: Watershed, estuarine, and local drivers of coastal marsh establishment and resilience
awarded by
National Science Foundation
The Direct and Indirect Effect of Plantation Forestry Expansion on Usable Water in the Southeastern US
awarded by
National Science Foundation
Recent Publications
Miniussi, A; Villarini, G; Marani, M
Analyses Through the Metastatistical Extreme Value Distribution Identify Contributions of Tropical Cyclones to Rainfall Extremes in the Eastern United States
Geophysical Research Letters
47,
no. 7
(
April 16, 2020
):
Finotello, A; Marani, M; Carniello, L; Pivato, M; Roner, M; Tommasini, L; D'alpaos, A
Control of wind-wave power on morphological shape of salt marsh margins
Water Science and Engineering
13,
no. 1
(
March 1, 2020
):
45
- 56
Miniussi, A; Marani, M; Villarini, G
Metastatistical Extreme Value Distribution applied to floods across the continental United States
Advances in Water Resources
136,
(
February 1, 2020
):
Zorzetto, E; Marani, M
Extreme value metastatistical analysis of remotely sensed rainfall in ungauged areas: Spatial downscaling and error modelling
Advances in Water Resources
135,
(
January 1, 2020
):
Diringer, SE; Berky, AJ; Marani, M; Ortiz, EJ; Karatum, O; Plata, DL; Pan, WK; Hsu-Kim, H
Deforestation Due to Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Exacerbates Soil and Mercury Mobilization in Madre de Dios, Peru.
Environmental Science & Technology
54,
no. 1
(
January 1, 2020
):
286
- 296
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